The Myth of Civil Society
Subtitle: Social Capital and Democratic Consolidation in Spain and Brazil
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: November 22, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781403962263
Subjects: Civil rights & citizenship; Non-governmental organizations (NGOs); Political structures: democracy; Spain; Latin America - South America; Democratization; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Brazil; Political Ideologies - Democracy; Europe - Spain & Portugal; Political Science / Democracy; Civil society; General; Case studies
First sentence: The transition to democracy of dozens of nations once thought condemned to authoritarian or totalitarian rule may be well be the most important political happening of the last three decades.