num_pages: 394
description: "Civil Society" has been experiencing a global renaissance among social movements and political thinkers during the last two decades. This collection of original papers by junior and senior scholars offers an important comparative-historical dimension to the debate by examining the historical roots of civil society in Germany and Britain from the seventeenth-century revolutions to the beginning of the welfare state.
language: English
title: Paradoxes of Civil Society: New Perspectives on Modern German and British History
titlecomplete: Paradoxes of Civil Society: New Perspectives on Modern German and British History
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Berghahn Books