"Civil Society" has been experiencing a global renaissance among social movements and political thinkers during the last two decades. This collection of original papers by junior and senior scholars offers an important comparative-historical dimension to the debate by examining the historical roots of civil society in Germany and Britain from the seventeenth-century revolutions to the beginning of the welfare state.
| ISBN: | 9781571811431 |
| Publication date: | 1st August 2003 |
| Author: | Frank Trentmann |
| Publisher: | Berghahn Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 381 pages |
| Genres: |
Social and cultural history |