TABLE OF CONTENTS: Acknowledgments vii
INTRODUCTION: Alternative Conceptions of Civil Society by Simone Chambers and Will Kymlicka 1
PART I
CHAPTER 1: Civil Society as Idea and Ideal by Adam B. Seligman 13
CHAPTER 2: Equality and Civil Society by Michael Walzer 34
CHAPTER 3: Classical Liberalism and Civil Society by Loren E. Lomasky 50
PART II
CHAPTER 4: Does Feminism Need a Conception of Civil Society by Anne Phillips 71
CHAPTER 5: A Critical Theory of Civil Society by Simone Chambers 90
PART III
CHAPTER 6: Christianity and Civil Society by Michael Banner 113
CHAPTER 7: Natural Law and Civil Society by Michael Pakaluk 131
PART IV
CHAPTER 8: The Jewish Tradition and Civil Society by Suzanne Last Stone 151
CHAPTER 9: Alternative Conceptions of Civil Society: A Reflective Islamic Approach by Hanson Hanafi 171
CHAPTER 10: Confucian Conceptions of Civil Society by Richard Madsen 190
PART V
CHAPTER 11: Conclusion: Are Civil Societies the Transmission Belts of Ethical Tradition? by Michael A. Mosher 207
Contributors 231
Index 233
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