Civil Society Elites Exploring the Composition, Reproduction, Integration, and Contestation of Civil Society Actors at the Top

This open access book introduces a groundbreaking concept - civil society elites - and serves as an essential resource for scholars, researchers and students interested in the complexities of power and influence within contemporary civil societies. Through a series of unique empirical studies, the a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Johansson, Håkan, 1972- (-)
Otros Autores: Meeuwisse, Anna, 1958-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2024.
Edición:1st ed. 2024.
Colección:Palgrave Studies in Third Sector Research,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1: Civil society elites
  • Chapter 2: The Danish civil society elite 1910–2020
  • Chapter 3: Mirroring the masses? A cross-national comparison of civil society elite composition
  • Chapter 4: Organisational, reputational, and visible leaders
  • Chapter 5: Consecrating civil society elites in Europe
  • Chapter 6: Elite integration through volunteerism
  • Chapter 7: Reproduction of elites in Hong Kong through the Hong Kong Jockey Club
  • Chapter 8: Civil society boundary crossing and elite integration
  • Chapter 9: The interstitial elites of the Italian foundations of banking origin
  • Chapter 10: Networks of interlocking leaders among civil society organisations in four European countries
  • Chapter 11: Contestation of civil society elites
  • Chapter 12: The state as a challenger to civil society elite: the case of Poland
  • Chapter 13: Who gets a seat at the table? Identifying incumbents and challengers in the European Parliament’s civil society consultations on animal welfare
  • Chapter14: Michels, Mills, and civil society elites.