Challenging the Third Sector: Global Prospects for Active Citizenship

Sue Kenny; Marilyn Taylor; Jenny Onyx; Marjorie Mayo

doi:10.46692/9781447316923

Challenging the Third Sector

Global Prospects for Active Citizenship

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Sue Kenny, Deakin University, Australia, Marilyn Taylor, Jenny Onyx, University of Technology Sydney, Marjorie Mayo, Goldsmiths University of London

Publisher:: Bristol University Press
Online publication date:: March 2022
Print publication year:: 2015
Online ISBN:: 9781447316923
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.46692/9781447316923

Subjects:: Sociology: General Interest, Sociology

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Written by experts this important book explores the vital relationships between active citizenship, civil society and the third sector in different socio-political contexts. Drawing on a range of theory and empirical studies the book will be a useful resource for researchers and practitioners.

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Global Prospects for Active Citizenship

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Frontmatter
pp i-ii

Contents
pp iii-iii

About the authors
pp iv-iv

Acknowledgements
pp v-v

Preface
pp vi-viii

one - Introduction
pp 1-6

Part 1 - Exploring concepts and contexts
pp 7-8

two - Active citizenship
pp 9-20

three - Civil society and the third sector
pp 21-40

four - Third sector organisations nurturing active citizenship: the claims
pp 41-52

five - The third sector in context
pp 53-76

Part 2 - Forms of active citizenship
pp 77-78

six - Active citizenship as civil commitment
pp 79-98

seven - Active citizenship as civil commitment: cultural considerations
pp 99-116

eight - Active citizenship as activism: political engagement through the third sector
pp 117-138

nine - Active citizens, social movements and social transformation
pp 139-160

Part 3 - New form of active citizenship: emerging forms and challenges
pp 161-162

ten - Active citizenship and the emergence of networks
pp 163-184

eleven - Shifting paradigms
pp 185-202

twelve - W(h)ither the third sector?
pp 203-210

References
pp 211-240

Index
pp 241-248

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