POL469H1 Lecture Notes - Capacity Building, Tokenism, Good Governance
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These notes are made available courtesy of elena goracinova. Feel free to add points and relevant links and resources to the notes. (click on the edit tab above, make the additions, and be sure to click save at the bottom of the page when finished) Lessons: you have to understand the term civil society analytically (its pitfalls in particular) Sign: don"t challenge the army, it is the only institution that protects lebanese society! The realm that exists between the state, the market and the individual. There are associations between these realms (civil society organizations: social science students association, labor union, faith based organizations) Civil society is also about what they do. Interactions between associations produce norms and values that regulate society. It can contribute to the production of social capital. This view complicates our desire to present it as an independent variable. Political actors penetrate civil society and create their own civil society organizations.
