February 24, 2000

Civil-Society Laws Have a Major Effect

To the Editor:

In his opinion piece "Global 'Civil Society': Not Inevitable" (January 13), Leslie Lenkowsky states that the development of civil society "is not just a matter of laws and organizations that are relatively easy to create." Although much of what Mr. Lenkowsky says is on the right track, this statement is dead wrong -- at least if he is suggesting that it is easy to get good laws for civil

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