Democratic civility : the history and cross-cultural possibility of a modern political ideal / edited by Robert W. Hefner.

Other author Hefner, Robert W., 1952-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, ©1998.
Descriptionix, 330 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents On the history and cross-cultural possibility of a democratic ideal / Robert W. Hefner -- Genealogies of civility / John A. Hall -- Between public and private: towards a sociology of civil society / Adam B. Seligman -- A reasonable role for religion? Moral practices, civic participation, and market behavior / Robert Wuthnow -- The social roots of prosperity and liberty / Brigitte Berger -- Civil society, pillarization, and the welfare state / Anton C. Zijderveld -- Is civil society enough? Comparing Romania and the American South / Daniel Chirot -- Between nation and civil society: ethnolinguistic and religious pluralism in independent Ukraine / José Casanova -- Horizontal ties and civil institutions in Chinese societies / Robert P. Weller -- The function of business-related reciprocity in Chinese non-civil societies / S. Gordon Redding -- Cohabitation? Islamist and secular groups in modern Turkey / Resat Kasaba -- A Muslim civil society? Indonesian reflections on the conditions of its possibility / Robert W. Hefner.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 97047003
ISBN1560003642 (alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks JC336 .D42 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold