Globality, democracy and civil society/ edited by Terrell Carver and Jens Bartelson.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Civil society and class : centrality and occlusion in discourse and practice / Terrell Carver -- The East/West perspective and civil society : making visible similarities and differences / Terrell Carver [and others] -- A historical reappraisal of civil society discourse in postwar Japan / Reiji Matsumoto -- The 'Postwar Enlightenment' project : Masao Maruyama and liberal civil society / Fumio Iida -- 'Mass society' and 'civil society' in postwar Japan / Ryusaku Yamada -- Challenging democratic governance : the impact of globalisation on the territorial and temporal sovereignty of the state and the capacities of civil society / Bob Jessop -- Civil society, democratic values and human rights / Chantal Mouffe -- Democracy in the twenty-first century : global questions / John Keane -- Democracy, civil society and women's public personae : Turkish women and Muslim headscarves / Hakan Seckinelgin -- Civil society between Europe and Asia : postcommunist Russian democracy / Oleg Kharkhordin -- Civil society in Japan : peace movements and the post-war Japanese constitution / Shin Chiba -- Space and the politics of civil society : citizens at play / James Martin.