Civil Society: The Critical History of an Idea
John R. Ehrenberg examines the history of civil society as an idea in political and social thought. Tracing its changing meanings and intellectual uses, this critical study provides historical context for understanding how civil society has shaped debates about politics, society, and public life.
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Civil Society: The Critical History of an Idea examines the origins and development of the concept of civil society.
John R. Ehrenberg explores how the idea has been understood within political and social thought.
The book considers the changing meanings and debates surrounding civil society across history.
It offers a critical, historically oriented treatment of a central concept in modern political discourse.
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