The politics of civil society : big society and small government /
Frederick Powell.
- Bristol : Policy Press, 2007.
- x, 253 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.Double think: the Big Society, Small Government Debate; 2.The renaissance of civil society; 3. Modernity, civil society and civic virtue 4.Radical Civil Society, Early Social Movements and the Socialisation of the State; 5. Nietzsche's Revenge Totalitarian Big Society
6. Rights talk, New Social Movements and Civic Revolts; 7. American Exceptionalism, Multicultural Civil Society and Plato's Noble Lie; 8. Global civil society: myth or reality?.
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Civil society. Social policy. Political participation. Welfare state.