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CONTENTS
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
PART I NATURE AND MODELS OF CIVIL SOCIETY
Chapter I. Philosophy and Civil Society: Its Nature, Its Past and Its Future
by George F. McLean
Chapter II. Three Models of Civil Society in the Framing of the U.S. Republic: 1781-1789
by Stephen Schneck
PART II PROBLEMS OF CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL LIFE
Chapter III. Community, Coercion and Civil Society: Constructive Pluralism or Servile State?
by Charles Dechert
Chapter IV. The State, Development, and Civil Society: the Case of Algeria
by Chaoura Bourouh
Chapter V. Multiculturalism and the Bounds of Civil Society
by William Barbieri
PART III THE CONSTRUCTION OF CIVIL SOCIETY
Chapter VI. Quantitative and Qualitative Growth in Industrial Global Society
by Mario Laserna
Chapter VII. Hospitality, Community, and Literary Reading and Writing
by Rosemary Winslow
Chapter VIII. Rituals and Public Life: Their Role in the Process of Social Reconstruction.
by David H. Power
Chapter IX. "The Family": Obstacle or Embryo of Civil Society
by Paul Peachey
Chapter X. Neighborhoods
by John Kromkowski
Chapter XI. Notes on an International Civil Society: A Comment on the Report of the Commission on Global Governance
by Antonio Perez
Chapter XII. Public Confidence Building Measures as Examples of Civil Society Initiatives: A Practical Perspective
by Ivan Angelov and Harry Alexiev
PART IV METAPHYSICAL AND RELIGIOUS FOUNDATIONS FOR CIVIL SOCIETY
Chapter XIII. Current Humanoids and the Return to Civil Society
by Richard Khuri
Chapter XIV. Religious Experience and Civil Society
by Joseph G. Donders
Chapter XV. America’s Quest for a New Moral Bedrock—A Muslim Perspective
by Mustafa Malik
Chapter XVI. The Four Goals of Life in Hindu Thought as Principles for a Civil Society
by Varghese Manimala
Chapter XVII. Iniquity and Retribution in The Hindu-Buddhist Sources
by Chanchal Bhattacharya
Chapter XVIII. Civil Equality of Religions in Society
by Florencio R. Riguera
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