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oapen-20.500.12657-512492021-12-01T00:00:00Z Local Civil Society Mann, Robin Dallimore, David Davis, Howard Day, Graham Eichsteller, Marta Boundaries; Civil society; Place; Temporality bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPV Political control & freedoms::JPVH Human rights::JPVH1 Civil rights & citizenship bic Book Industry Communication::R Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning::RG Geography::RGC Human geography Epdf and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Drawing on place-based field investigations and new empirical analysis, this original book investigates civil society at local level. The concept of civil society is contested and multifaceted, and this text offers assessment and clarification of debates concerning the intertwining of civil society, the state and local community relations. Analysing two Welsh villages, the authors examine the importance of identity, connection with place and the impact of social and spatial boundaries on the everyday production of civil society. Bringing into focus questions of biography and temporality, the book provides an innovative account of continuities and changes within local civil society during social and economic transformation. 2021-11-02T12:55:55Z 2021-11-02T12:55:55Z 2021 book 9781447356486 9781447356493 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/51249 eng Civil Society and Social Change application/pdf application/epub+zip Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International 9781447356516.pdf 9781447356509.epub https://policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/local-civil-society Policy Press f394f44e-e957-4b77-91b6-32fe9c22978a 9781447356486 9781447356493 160 Bristol open access
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Epdf and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence.
Drawing on place-based field investigations and new empirical analysis, this original book investigates civil society at local level.
The concept of civil society is contested and multifaceted, and this text offers assessment and clarification of debates concerning the intertwining of civil society, the state and local community relations. Analysing two Welsh villages, the authors examine the importance of identity, connection with place and the impact of social and spatial boundaries on the everyday production of civil society.
Bringing into focus questions of biography and temporality, the book provides an innovative account of continuities and changes within local civil society during social and economic transformation.
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