Civil Society : : Berlin Perspectives /

Civil Society : : Berlin Perspectives / / ed. by John Keane.

At the moment, no other European city attracts so much fascination as the city of Berlin. An unrivalled symbol of modern urban life, Berlin is a dynamic city whose inhabitants, in the course of the past two centuries, have lived through both the rapid growth and the violent destruction of the instit...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Adloff, Frank,
Dahrendorf, Ralf,
Gosewinkel, Dieter,
Joas, Hans,
Keane, John,
Kocka, Jürgen,
Münkler, Herfried,
Nolte, Paul,
Offe, Claus,
Randeria, Shalini,
Reichardt, Sven,
Rucht, Dieter,
Spiliotis, Susanne-Sophia,
HerausgeberIn:
Keane, John,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2006]
©2006
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Studies on Civil Society ; 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (276 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Editors’ Preface
  • Introduction: Cities and Civil Society
  • Chapter 1 Civil Society in Historical Perspective
  • Chapter 2 Corporate Responsibility and Historical Injustice
  • Chapter 3 The Faces of Social Inequality
  • Chapter 4 Civil Society: Desperate Wishful Thinking?
  • Chapter 5 Transformations of German Civil Society: Milieu Change and Community Spirit
  • Chapter 6 Civility, Violence and Civil Society
  • Chapter 7 Is There, or Can There Be, a ‘European Society’?
  • Chapter 8 Social Movements Challenging Neoliberal Globalization
  • Chapter 9 Entangled Histories: Civil Society, Caste Solidarities and Legal Pluralism in Post-colonial India
  • Chapter 10 The Temptations of Unfreedom: Erasmus Intellectuals in the Age of Totalitarianism
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index

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