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Author Hefner, Robert

Title Democratic Civility : the History and Cross Cultural Possibility of a Modern Political Ideal
Published Milton : Taylor and Francis, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (269 pages)
Contents Intro; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 On the History and Cross-Cultural Possibility of a Democratic Ideal; Part 1: Western Genealogies; 2 Genealogies of Civility; 3 Between Public and Private; 4 A Reasonable Role for Religion? Moral Practices, Civic Participation, and Market Behavior; 5 The Social Roots of Prosperity and Liberty; 6 Civil Society, Pillarization, and the Welfare State; Part 2: Comparative Possibilities; 7 Is Civil Society Enough? Comparing Romania and the American South; 8 Between Nation and Civil Society
9 Horizontal Ties and Civil Institutions in Chinese Societies10 The Function of Business-Related Reciprocity in Chinese Non-Civil Societies; 11 Cohabitation?; 12 A Muslim Civil Society?; Contributors; Index
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Subject Civil society.
Cultural pluralism.
Democracy.
Multiculturalism.
multiculturalism.
Civil society
Cultural pluralism
Democracy
Multiculturalism
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781351290586
1351290584