Civil Society and Government

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Brings together an array of political, ethical, and religious perspectives to shed light on the complex relationship between civil society and the state. This book examines how civil society has been treated in classical liberalism, liberal egalitarianism, critical theory, feminism, natural law, Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Confucianism.

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"The writing is crisp, the research and argumentation uniformly good."--Choice

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Nancy L. Rosenblum is Professor of Government at Harvard University. She is the author of Membership and Morals (Princeton) and Another Liberalism and editor of Obligations of Citizenship and Demands of Faith (Princeton). Robert C. Post is Alexander F. and May T. Morrison Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of Constitutional Domains and editor or coeditor of several other books.