Changing and Unchanging Face of U.S. Civil Society

ISBN-13: 9781138507975 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 269 str.

Ray, Marcella Ridlen

Opis

"Ray has written a book that should be read by anyone interested in the current debates about the general health of civil society in the United States

Spis treści

List of Tables
List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Foreword Francis Fukuyama
1. Democratic Civil Society: What is It and Why is It Important?
2. Organized Voluntary Association: Pervasive and Elastic
3. Attachment and Involvement: How Much and What Kind?
4. Association: Diversity and Transcending Difference
5. Communication: Circulation, Constraints, and Connections
6. Autonomy: Transformed, Tentative, and Tenacious
7. Mediation: Necessary Nurturance of Democratic Tensions
8. The Evolution of U.S. Civil Society: Gain, Risk, and Resilience
Bibliography
Index

O autorze

Marcella Ridlen Ray