Mary Kaldor, Marlies Glasius, Helmut Anheier, Martin Albrow,
Monroe E Price (eds). London: Sage 2008
Global Civil Society 2007/8 explores how activists and organisations are exploiting the effects of globalisation to create or expand spaces for debate and discussion, often using new forms of communications, even in closed regimes. Click on the chapters below to open up Pdfs.
Introduction: Democracy and the Possibility of a Global Public Sphere
|by Martin Albrow and Marlies Glasius
Part 1: Concepts
CHAPTER 1: Democracy, Global Publics and World Opinion|
by Vincent Price
CHAPTER 2: Democracy and Globalisation
|by Mary Kaldor
CHAPTER 3: Civil Society and the Global Market for Loyalties
|by Monroe Price
Part 2: Democracy
CHAPTER 4: Democracy Promotion and Civil Society
|by Armine Ishkanian
CHAPTER 5: Global Civil Society and Illiberal Regimes
|by Mary Kaldor and Denisa Kostovicova
CHAPTER 7: Deepening Democracy in Latin America
|by Miguel Darcy de Oliveira
Part 3: Communicative Power
CHAPTER 8: Democratic Advance or Retreat? Communicative Power and Current Media Developments
by James Deane
CHAPTER 9: Voices of Global Civil Society: Cartoonists, Comic Strip Artists and Graphic Novelists
CHAPTER 10: Media Spaces: Innovation and Activism
|by Clifford Bob, Jonathan Haynes, Victor Pickard, Thomas Keenan and Nick Couldry
CHAPTER 11: Language and 'Global' Politics: De-Naturalising the 'Global'
|by Sabine Selchow
PART 4: RECORDS
Diffusion Models and Global Civil Society
|by Helmut Anheier, Hagai Katz and Marcus Lam
Data Programme Part 1|
Data Programme Part 2|
Chronology of Global Civil Society Events
|compiled by Jill Timms
Index|