In times of crises, it is always useful to revisit some of the paradigms that underlie collective thinking and action. For nearly 200 years, most social science has relied on the assumption that the emergence of strong and nurturing social capital through a vibrant civil society yields all kind of positive externalities to society. Following intuition and anecdotal observations from Alexis de Tocqueville, a large body of theoretical and empirical...
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INFORMACIÓN
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2009/05/01
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS4942
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1
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1
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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Uncivil societies - a theory of sociopolitical change
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civil society