ISBN: 9780140236057 - conditions of liberty: civil society and its rivals (penguin history) (9 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Penguin Group USA, 1996. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good. Covers have shelf wear.

Zustand: Fair. : En 'Conditions of Liberty: Civil Society and Its Rivals', Ernest Gellner ofrece un análisis provocador de las fuerzas políticas que transforman la Europa del Este postcomunista. El autor examina la idea de la sociedad civil, arraigada en la creencia de la Ilustración de que la sociedad puede organizarse racionalmente, para comprender qué está llenando el vacío dejado por la caída del comunismo en la ex Unión Soviética y Europa del Este. Este libro innovador es una lectura esencial para entender el panorama político actual. EAN: 9780140236057 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Filosofía Título: Conditions of Liberty: Civil Society and Its Rivals Autor: Ernest Gellner Editorial: Penguin Idioma: en Páginas: 240 Formato: tapa blanda.…

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Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. 240pp paperback, covers scufed and pages toned.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Photos included in listing. About the book Western democracies are "open societies" in which neither the state nor religion try to achieve a monopoly of power or the exclusive claim on people's hearts. In between the state and the family are countless other institutions from Trade Unions to stamp collecting clubs, from student organisations to churches and protest movements. This is the civil society. Before the fall of communism in 1989 all this was prescribed. The state controlled everything and in the Middle East this remains the case. In eastern Europe there is a burgeoning civil society but in fundamentalist Islamic society there is none. This book examines the part played by the civil society in a post-communist world. Examining Islam in its unique fundamentalism, the book asks what we can learn by a comparison between such a society and one in which civil society is often overwhelming.…

Zustand: Good. Light scuffs & scratches to the softcover. Tanned textblock, darker at the edges, nicks to the foredge. Content is in good condition.