Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-312) and index.
Contents:
The governance and redevelopment of civil society organizations / Robert A. Dibie -- The dynamics and nature of civil society / Robert A. Dibie and Josephine Dibie -- Civil society in contemporary Brazil / William Mello -- Philippine struggle for sustainable civil society and democratization / Ligaya Lindio McGovern -- Civil Society in the Islamic Kingdom of Morocco / Raphael Chijioke Njoku -- The changing role of the Catholic church in Irish civil society / Karl Besel -- Public governance and civil society in Nigeria / Robert A. Dibie and Matthew Bradley -- Civil society under democracy in Nigeria (1999-2006) / Offiong Offiong, and Felix Oriakhi -- Civil society growth in transition economies / Fjorentina Angjellari-Dajci -- Indigenous civil society practices among the Igbo people of Nigeria / Johnston Akuma-Kalu Njoku -- Civil society in India and the tsunami relief / Muthusami Kumaran -- Civil society and democracy in Sierra Leone / Ayandiji Daniel Aina -- Civil society in Japan, youth crime, and the hikikomori problem / David Nelson -- Civil society and national development in Cameroon / Wilfred N. Gabsa.
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