Civil Society or Democracy? A Dutch Paradox
Since the 1990s, research has been carried out worldwide into the relationship between ‘civil society’ (an organised, self-aware society) and the formation of democracy. Dutch historians have to date shown little interest in this field of research, although the case of the Netherlands is an interesting one, both historically and in terms of current affairs. This article makes a case for the relevance of Dutch history to the debate on civil society in relation to three points. Firstly, where civil society is a phenomenon of the eighteenth and above all the nineteenth centuries, the society of t... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2010 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review, Vol 125, Iss 2-3 (2010) |
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Schlagwörter: | Civil Society / Democracy / History of Low Countries - Benelux Countries / DH1-925 |
Sprache: | Englisch Niederländisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27405420 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doaj.org/article/3b4ee2e6bc1a4daf9ad7768160fa4fe7 |