Civil Society and Political Theory
Download or Read eBook Civil Society and Political Theory PDF written by Jean L. Cohen and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1994-03-29 with total page 804 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Jean L. Cohen |
Publisher | : MIT Press |
Total Pages | : 804 |
Release | : 1994-03-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 0262531216 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780262531214 |
Rating | : 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Civil Society and Political Theory by : Jean L. Cohen
Book excerpt: In this first serious work on the theory of civil society to appear in many years, Jean Cohen and Andrew Arato contend that the concept of civil society articulates a contested terrain in the West that could become the primary locus for the expansion of democracy and rights. In this major contribution to contemporary political theory, Jean Cohen and Andrew Arato argue that the concept of civil society articulates a contested terrain in the West that could become a primary locus for the expansion of democracy and rights.