Comparative perspectives on civil society / edited by Robert A. Dibie.

Other author Dibie, Robert A., 1956-
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, MD : Lexington Books, ©2008.
Descriptionxix, 319 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The governance and redevelopment of civil society organizations / Robert A. Dibie -- The dynamics and nature of civil society / Robert A. Dibie and Josephine Dibie -- Civil society in contemporary Brazil / William Mello -- Philippine struggle for sustainable civil society and democratization / Ligaya Lindio McGovern -- Civil Society in the Islamic Kingdom of Morocco / Raphael Chijioke Njoku -- The changing role of the Catholic church in Irish civil society / Karl Besel -- Public governance and civil society in Nigeria / Robert A. Dibie and Matthew Bradley -- Civil society under democracy in Nigeria (1999-2006) / Offiong Offiong, and Felix Oriakhi -- Civil society growth in transition economies / Fjorentina Angjellari-Dajci -- Indigenous civil society practices among the Igbo people of Nigeria / Johnston Akuma-Kalu Njoku -- Civil society in India and the tsunami relief / Muthusami Kumaran -- Civil society and democracy in Sierra Leone / Ayandiji Daniel Aina -- Civil society in Japan, youth crime, and the hikikomori problem / David Nelson -- Civil society and national development in Cameroon / Wilfred N. Gabsa.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 301-312) and index.
LCCN 2008006164
ISBN9780739124178 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN073912417X (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JC 337 .C66 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold