| Introduction |
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Overview |
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Class Discussion: What is the value of community? Why do we participate in public life? |
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Class Discussion: What is the value of community? Why do we participate in public life? (cont.) |
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| Key Concepts |
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What is Civil Society? |
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What is Civil Society? (cont.) |
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What is Civil Society? (cont.) |
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What is Social Capital? |
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What is Social Capital? (cont.) |
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Debates About Civil Society and Social Capital |
First paper due |
| Participation and Democracy |
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Civil Society and Social Capital in the U.S. and Other Consolidated Democracies |
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Civil Society and Social Capital in the U.S. and Other Consolidated Democracies (cont.) |
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| Participation and Regime Change |
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Civil Society, Social Capital, and Democratization |
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Civil Society, Social Capital, and Democratization (cont.) |
First paper rewrite due |
| Participation in Non-Western Contexts |
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Civil Society, Rebellion, and War |
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Intertwining of State and Society |
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State Impact on Civil Society |
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Civil Society, Social Capital, and Obligation |
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Civil Society and Gender |
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| Civil Society Before Democracy |
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Civil Society Before Democracy |
Second paper due |
| Social Capital and State Capacity |
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Positive Effects of Social Capital on State Capacity |
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Positive Effects of Social Capital on State Capacity (cont.) |
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Negative Effects of Social Capital on State Capacity |
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Negative Effects of Social Capital on State Capacity (cont.) |
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The Nonprofit Sector and Substituting for the State |
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| Participation and International Politics |
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International NGOs and Transnational Social Movements |
Third paper due |
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The Dangers of "Global Civil Society" |
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