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The purpose of this chapter is straightforward. The goal is to investigate the ways in which globalization has affected civil society, both within countries and transnationally. I refer to the latter as global civil society. Some others refer to it as transnational civil society.2
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Robert W. Cox, ‘Global Perestroika’, in Socialist Register 1992, edited by Ralph Miliband and Leo Panitch (London: Merlin Press, 1992), pp. 36–7.
For an elaboration on this point, see Preet M. Aulakh and Michael G. Schechter, ‘The Multidimensionality of Globalization: A Critical Perspective’, in Rethinking Globalization(s): From Corporate Transnationalism to Local Interventions (London: Macmillan, 1999).
Laura Macdonald, Supporting Civil Society: The Political Role of Non-Governmental Organizations in Central America (New York: St Martin’s Press, 1997), pp. 153–6.
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Schechter, M.G. (1999). Globalization and Civil Society. In: Schechter, M.G. (eds) The Revival of Civil Society. International Political Economy Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-27732-2_4
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