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Trust and Civil Society
Dahrendorf, Ralf. Ed(S): Tonkiss, Fran; Passey, Andrew; Fenton, N.; Hems, L.
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Description for Trust and Civil Society
Hardback. Editor(s): Tonkiss, Fran; Passey, Andrew; Fenton, N.; Hems, L. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Trust and Civil Society offers an original and accessible analysis of the meaning of 'trust' in a range of critical contexts: voluntary organizations, faith associations, the economy, the state and welfare, environmental issues and charity. Balancing theory with grounded analysis, and drawing on interdisciplinary and international perspectives, the book makes an important contribution to contemporary debates. It will be of interest to academics, students, researchers and practitioners in a range of fields.
Trust and Civil Society offers an original and accessible analysis of the meaning of 'trust' in a range of critical contexts: voluntary organizations, faith associations, the economy, the state and welfare, environmental issues and charity. Balancing theory with grounded analysis, and drawing on interdisciplinary and international perspectives, the book makes an important contribution to contemporary debates. It will be of interest to academics, students, researchers and practitioners in a range of fields.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
Number of Pages
193
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9780312235895
SKU
V9780312235895
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99-15
About Dahrendorf, Ralf. Ed(S): Tonkiss, Fran; Passey, Andrew; Fenton, N.; Hems, L.
RALF DAHRENDORF Life Peer, formerly Warden of St Antony's College, Oxford PETER HALFPENNY Professor of Sociology and Director of the Centre for Applied Social Research, University of Manchester DAVID HERBERT Staff Tutor, Open University, Cambridge PHIL MACNAGHTEN Lecturer, Centre for the Study of Environmental Change, Lancaster University FRED POWELL Professor of Applied Social Studies, National University of Ireland, Cork ADAM ... Read more
Reviews for Trust and Civil Society
'An important contribution to a debate which is going on in many countries. It leaves us with the most difficult of questions: How does one create civil societies? How do we build trust?... understanding what this is about is a good beginning, and this book will help in the process'. - Ralf Dahrendorf, Life Peer and former Warden of St ... Read more