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Civil society, religion and global governance: paradigms of power and persuasion/ edited by Helen James

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: London: Rooutledge, 2007.Description: 313 pISBN:
  • 9780415420143
  • 0415420148
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327 JAM/C
Contents:
1. Introduction: Civil Society, Religion and Global Governance - The Power and Persuasiveness of Civil Society Helen James Part 1: Human Security and Human Rights 2. National Security: Proportionality, Restraint and Commonsense/ Hon. Justice Michael Kirby, AC CMG 3. Human Security, Identity Politics and Global Governance: From Freedom from Fear to Fear of Freedoms/ Amitav Acharya 4. A Transcivilisational Perspective on Global Issues: A Way to Overcome Euro-America-Centric Discourse on World Affairs in the Twenty-First Century/ Yasuaki Onuma Part 2: The Politics of Civil Religion 5. The Anglican Church, the State and Modern Warfare/ Philip Towle 6. Religion and the Destruction of Aboriginal Society: The Paradox of Australian Indigenous Civil Societies/ Gordon Briscoe, AO 7. Church-State Relations in Post-Communist Countries: The Idea of Path Dependency May Have Something Useful to Tell Us/ Robert F. Miller Part 3: The Ethics of Civil Development 8. War and the Role of Religion in a Global Civil Society/ Joseph Runzo 9. Citizenship as Consumption or Citizenship as Agency? The Challenge for Latin American Civil Society/ Philip Oxhorn 10. Corruption, Governance and Transcultural Interaction/ Seumas Miller Part 4: Civil Society and Global Governance: Panacea or Problematique? 11. Post-Secular Civil Society/ Wayne Hudson 12. Christian Custom and the Church as Structure in `Weak States' in Melanesia/ Bronwen Douglas 13. Governance, Civil Society and Economic Development: A View from the Pacific/ Ron Duncan Part 5: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Institutional Development for Civil Society 14. Community Development and Globalisation/ Isagani Serrano 15. Confronting Burma/Myanmar's Security Dilemma: An Integrated Approach to National and Human Security Issues/ Zar Ni 16. The Iranian Fertility Transition: The Influences of Religion and Ethnicity/ Peter McDonald and Md Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi 17. Faith, NGOs and the Politics of Secularism in Bangladesh/ Bina D'Costa Part 6: International Civil Society: Prospects for Enhancing Human Security 18. Global Civil Society and the International Trade Regime/ He Baogang and Hannah Murphy 19. Kifaya as Political Culture: The 7 September 2005 Elections in Egypt/ Jacky Angus 20. Civil Society, Religion and Good Governance: The Indonesian Case/ Azyumardi Azra 21. Conclusion: Paradigms of a More Civil Society/ Helen James
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1. Introduction: Civil Society, Religion and Global Governance - The Power and Persuasiveness of Civil Society Helen James

Part 1: Human Security and Human Rights
2. National Security: Proportionality, Restraint and Commonsense/ Hon. Justice Michael Kirby, AC CMG
3. Human Security, Identity Politics and Global Governance: From Freedom from Fear to Fear of Freedoms/ Amitav Acharya
4. A Transcivilisational Perspective on Global Issues: A Way to Overcome Euro-America-Centric Discourse on World Affairs in the Twenty-First Century/ Yasuaki Onuma

Part 2: The Politics of Civil Religion
5. The Anglican Church, the State and Modern Warfare/ Philip Towle
6. Religion and the Destruction of Aboriginal Society: The Paradox of Australian Indigenous Civil Societies/ Gordon Briscoe, AO
7. Church-State Relations in Post-Communist Countries: The Idea of Path Dependency May Have Something Useful to Tell Us/ Robert F. Miller

Part 3: The Ethics of Civil Development
8. War and the Role of Religion in a Global Civil Society/ Joseph Runzo
9. Citizenship as Consumption or Citizenship as Agency? The Challenge for Latin American Civil Society/ Philip Oxhorn
10. Corruption, Governance and Transcultural Interaction/ Seumas Miller

Part 4: Civil Society and Global Governance: Panacea or Problematique?
11. Post-Secular Civil Society/ Wayne Hudson
12. Christian Custom and the Church as Structure in `Weak States' in Melanesia/ Bronwen Douglas
13. Governance, Civil Society and Economic Development: A View from the Pacific/ Ron Duncan

Part 5: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Institutional Development for Civil Society
14. Community Development and Globalisation/ Isagani Serrano
15. Confronting Burma/Myanmar's Security Dilemma: An Integrated Approach to National and Human Security Issues/ Zar Ni
16. The Iranian Fertility Transition: The Influences of Religion and Ethnicity/ Peter McDonald and Md Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi
17. Faith, NGOs and the Politics of Secularism in Bangladesh/ Bina D'Costa

Part 6: International Civil Society: Prospects for Enhancing Human Security
18. Global Civil Society and the International Trade Regime/ He Baogang and Hannah Murphy
19. Kifaya as Political Culture: The 7 September 2005 Elections in Egypt/ Jacky Angus
20. Civil Society, Religion and Good Governance: The Indonesian Case/ Azyumardi Azra
21. Conclusion: Paradigms of a More Civil Society/ Helen James

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