CIDE-4109 Seminar on Civil Society Institutions and Democracy
The course is organized in four modules, which dwell on the following topics: 1) Discourses and conceptions of civil society, mainly based on the analysis of the global civil society, new social movements and the contemporary re-emergence of civil society. 2) The new social movements and the new theoretical paradigms. 3) Citizenship, civil society and the dispute for the construction of democracy in Latin America. 4) Issues and debates around global civil society, strengthening of democracy and the struggle for social justice in the global political economy.
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