文档介绍：the oxford handbook of
CIVIL SOCIETY
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the oxford handbook of
CIVIL SOCIETY
Edited by
MICHAEL EDWARDS
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The Oxford handbook of civil society / edited by Michael Edwards.
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1. Civil society. I. Edwards, Michael, 1957-
JC 2011
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C o n t e n t s
C o n t r i b u t o r s i x
P art I Introduction
1. Introduction: Civil Society and the Geometry of Human Relations 3
Michael Edwards
2. The History of Civil Society Ideas 15
John Ehrenberg
P art II The Forms Of Civil Society
3. The Nonprofi t Sector 29
Steven Rathgeb Smith
4. Development NGOs 42
Alan Fowler
5. Grassroots Associations 55
Frances Kunreuther
6. Social Movements 68
Donatella della Porta and Mario Diani
7. Social Enterprise and Social Entrepreneurs 80
Alex Nicholls
8. Global Civil Society 93