POLS 2080 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Extortion, Class Conflict, Critical Theory
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Civil society, ngos and social movements in the. Role of regular people in politics and development. People who want to become involved but are not trying to get into the political sphere of the country. Outside formal sphere of where actors make decisions but still about gov"t contests, and how the rules of society should be. Encompasses the role of regular people in governance contests about politics and development. Civil society is located b/w the state & the family. Civil society exists where voluntary organizations pressure to change the rules that govern society. Jan aart scholte defines c. s. as a political space where voluntary associations deliberately seek to shape the rules that govern social life. issues they engage with. Civil society organizations (csos) can be classified according to. C. s. organizations (csos) mushroomed in the late 1980s. They were crucial in pointing out the detriments of neoliberal. Globalization has made it easier for csos to organize and play an.