Frontiers of Civil Society : : Government and Hegemony in Serbia / / Marek Mikuš.

In Serbia, as elsewhere in postsocialist Europe, the rise of “civil society” was expected to support a smooth transformation to Western models of liberal democracy and capitalism. More than twenty years after the Yugoslav wars, these expectations appear largely unmet. Frontiers of Civil Society asks...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Dislocations ; 22
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Physical Description:1 online resource (358 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note on Transliteration
  • List of Acronyms
  • Part I. Introductions
  • Introduction. What and Whose Reform? Civil Society and Serbia’s Endless Transition
  • Chapter 1. Historicizing ‘Civil Society’: Hegemonic Struggles and State Transformation after Tito
  • Part II. Struggles over Transnational Integration
  • Chapter 2. ‘Europeanization’ and the Liberal Civil Society
  • Chapter 3. The Counterhegemonic Project of the Nationalist Civil Society
  • Part III. Neoliberalization at the State–Civil Society Frontier
  • Chapter 4. The Rise of ‘Partnerships’ and the Politics of Transparency
  • Chapter 5. Welfare Restructuring and ‘Traditional’ Organizations of People with Disabilities
  • Part IV. Liberal Civil Society and the Wider Society
  • Chapter 6. Philanthropy Development: Indigenizing ‘Civil Society’, Reshaping the Public Realm
  • Chapter 7. Public Advocacy: Engaging Actually Existing Local Politics
  • Conclusions
  • Epilogue. Civil Society and Hegemonic Re-alignments after Crisis
  • Bibliography
  • Index