Civil Society in Modern Democracies

Definition, Impact on Democracy and Critical Assessment


Ensayo, 2009

9 Páginas, Calificación: 9 out of 10 points


Resumen o Introducción

The concept of civil society is a controversial and recently often discussed topic in the social sciences. Especially since the end of the socialist regimes in Eastern Europe, in which civil society organizations played an important role, it has been considered as a possible solution for many problems of modern societies and was in the focus of public discussion.
This essay tries to find a definition for civil society in its first part and continues by talking about the proclaimed role of it in modern democracies. Several theoretical approaches will be outlined. The already mentioned positive influences will be discussed as well as critically assessed. Afterwards the essay ends with a final conclusion.

Detalles

Título
Civil Society in Modern Democracies
Subtítulo
Definition, Impact on Democracy and Critical Assessment
Universidad
University of Amsterdam  (The Hague University, School for European Studies)
Curso
Contemporary Political Issues
Calificación
9 out of 10 points
Autor
Año
2009
Páginas
9
No. de catálogo
V122483
ISBN (Ebook)
9783640278596
ISBN (Libro)
9783640282722
Tamaño de fichero
448 KB
Idioma
Inglés
Notas
Zivilgesellschaft, Bürgergesellschaft
Palabras clave
Civil, Society, Zivilgesellschaft, Bürgergesellschaft, Putnam, Democracy, Participation, Engagement, Politics
Citar trabajo
Philipp Alvares de Souza Soares (Autor), 2009, Civil Society in Modern Democracies, Múnich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/122483

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