Civil Society and Local Development
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5019539 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Henry Veltmeyer (0000-0003-4967-0585) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 229-243 |
| Publication date | 2008-12-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Interações (Campo Grande (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1518-7012 • E-ISSN: 1984-042X |
| Publisher | FapUNIFESP (SciELO) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1590/s1518-70122008000200010 |
| OpenAlex | W2163877642 |
| SciELO | S1518-70122008000200010 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 7 |
has achieved prominence in political and development discourseover the past two decades, particularly in connection with successive waves ofdemocratization, beginning in Latin America and Eastern Europe, and spreading across thedeveloping world. In normative terms, civil society has been widely seen as a crucial agentfor limiting authoritarian government, empowering a popular movement, reducing the sociallyatomizing and unsettling effects of market forces, enforcing political accountability, andimproving the quality and inclusiveness of
Accountability · Authoritarianism · Civil society · Democracy · Development economics · Economics · Government (linguistics · Latin Americans · Limiting · Normative · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Engineering · Microfinance and Financial Inclusion · Social Capital and Networks · Taxation and Compliance Studies · Law
| Citations per year | 0.17 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2020 - 2020 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |