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Civil Society and Democracy in Nigeria: A Theoretical Approach

Posted By: roxul
Date: 8 Aug 2022 14:58:03
Civil Society and Democracy in Nigeria: A Theoretical Approach

Bernard Nwosu, "Civil Society and Democracy in Nigeria: A Theoretical Approach "
English | ISBN: 0367638088 | 2021 | 226 pages | EPUB | 362 KB

This book examines the complex relationship between the state and civil society and the impact that this has had on democratization processes in Nigeria from colonial times to the present.
Expanding notions of democracy, the author builds a theoretical understanding of civil society to show how it can be both antithetical to and an ally of the state in the struggle for democratization. Combining the neo-Gramscian framework with discursive perspectives from Habermas and Foucault, the book takes a dialectical approach that traces the incarnations of the state and civil society and relates the mutual connections of the two spaces.
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