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The cement of civil society : studying networks in localities
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Title
The cement of civil society : studying networks in localities / Mario Diani.
ISBN
9781107100008 (hardback : alk. paper)
Publication
New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, [2015]
Physical Description
xxii, 244 pages : illustration ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 02, 2016
Series
Cambridge studies in contentious politics
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: of King Solomon, Goethe, and civic networks
Modes of coordination of collective action
The importance of local comparisons: civic organizations in British cities
Building civic networks: strategies of tie formation
The structural bases of civil society
Network positions and their incumbents
The duality of organizations and events
Network centrality and leadership
Civic networks and urban governance
"Networking" contentious politics
Postfaction: bringing time and space(s) into the picture.
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