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19 septembre 2016
- doi: 10.4000/books.cefas.1446
- isbn: 9782909194172
- eisbn: 9782909194578
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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Sheila Carapico, « Civil Society and Civil Activism in Yemen (abstract) », Centre français d’archéologie et de sciences sociales, ID : 10.4000/books.cefas.1446
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Studies of civil society in the Arab world too often begin with a very romantic, pastel cityscape of orderly, dignified, secular free agents practicing their democratic rights and liberties in an atmosphere of congenial tolerance. Confusing philosophy with sociology, this utopian vision fails to distinguish between the best ideals of the European enlightenment and the actual, very conflictual history of struggles within the Western public civic sphere. Unfortunately the equation of civil soci...