Civil Society and Activism in Europe: Contextualizing Engagement and Political Orientations

摘要

By focusing on the five highly developed European democracies of Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, the eleven chapters of William A. Maloney and Jan W. van Deth's Civil Society and Activism in Europe aim to highlight the strong correlation between the organisational profiles of advanced civil societies and the strength and effectiveness of political engagement.