Book Explores Ideas of "Civil Society" and "Social Capital"

Beyond Tocqueville: Civil Society and the Social Capital Debate in Comparative Perspective
edited by Mario Diani, Bob Edwards, and Michael W. Foley

This book is intended to "provide readers with both theoretical and empirical bases for evaluating current claims about the virtues of 'civil society' and 'social capital' in fostering civic engagement and healthy democracy," write the editors.

The 20 essays they have compiled examine the

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