The Bumpy Road of Civil Society in the New Member States: From State Capture to the Renewal of Civil Society

The Bumpy Road of Civil Society in the New Member States: From State Capture to the Renewal of Civil Society

This theoretical paper discusses the controversial development of civil society in the new member states (NMS) over a quarter century of systemic change and after 10 years of EU membership. In doing so, it attempts to elaborate a new conceptual framework for the decline of top-down democracy and the...

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Main Author: Ágh Attila
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Sciendo 2015-12-01
Series:Politics in Central Europe
Subjects:
decline of democracy
formal and informal institutions
state capture
democracy-supporting civil organisations
social activism
participatory turn
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pce-2015-0007

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https://doi.org/10.1515/pce-2015-0007

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