Global Civil Society 2006/7

Global civil society is now established as a major player on the international stage, and the Global Civil Society Yearbook is the indispensable standard work. Global Civil Society 2003 contains contributions from Ulrich Beck, Meghnad Desai, Mary Kaldor, and Martin Shaw and chapters on the anti-capitalist movement, biological and chemical weapons, and religious and nationalist militantsThe annual "Global Civil Society Yearbooks" provide an indispensable guide to global civil society or civic participation and action around the world. The Yearbook includes commissioned contributions from leading commentators across the social sciences on the latest issues and developments, explores and presents the latest approaches to measuring and analyzing global civil society and provides a chronology of key global civil society events in the year.