THE STATE AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN AFRICA: A NORTH AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE

The concept of civil society is one of the most controversial in culturaland political circles in both of the Arab and African Worlds. Yet, it didnot receive the appropriate attention of both its advocates and itsdetractors, who consider it to be the product of an alien civilization.Furthermore, the...

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Autor principal: Hassan, Hamdy Abdel Rahman
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Publicado: Centro de Estudios Avanzados 2018
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description The concept of civil society is one of the most controversial in culturaland political circles in both of the Arab and African Worlds. Yet, it didnot receive the appropriate attention of both its advocates and itsdetractors, who consider it to be the product of an alien civilization.Furthermore, the concept of civil Society was misused for politicalpurposes, as, for example, some North African States reverted to it inorder to exclude the formations of political Islam. On the other hand,Arab movements of opposition and political dissent, resort to the sameconcept to entrench themselves against state oppression andauthoritarianism. Thus this study is based on the premise that theexistence of a real Civil Society, independent of both State and Family,and based on the concepts of civilization and tolerance, will lead tofull integration on all national, regional and continental levels.
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