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Global Civil Society 2006/7.(Book review)
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GLOBAL CIVIL SOCIETY 2006/7
Mary Kaldor, Martin Albrow, Helmut Anheier, Marlies Glasius, editors-in-chief
London & Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 2007
382 pages, paper, $50.00
From aid to victims of natural disasters to democracy capacity-building to strategic liberatory nonviolence, global transnational civil society has been an increasingly important and highly complex set of players and forces in our shrinking world and in our study of peace and justice. This volume from Sage is a product of the research of the Centre for the Study of Global Governance ...
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