Required readings - fall semester 2017/18
Session 1 - October 17, 2017
Compulsory readings:
Taylor, Charles (2003): Modes of Civil Society. in: Carolyn M. Elliott (ed), Civil Society and Democracy: A Reader, Oxford University Press, pp. 43-62. (to be available for download on October 2, section Studijni materialy)
Alexander, Jeffrey C. (2006): The Civil Sphere. Oxford University Press, pp. 23-36.
Session 2 - October 31, 2017
Compulsory readings:
Edwards, Michael (2014): Civil Society (Third Edition), Polity, pp. 18-88.
Session 3 - November 14, 2017
Compulsory readings:
Lang, Sabine (2013): NGOs, Civil Society, and the Public Sphere (Chapter 3 - The NGOization of Civil Society), Cambridge University Press, pp. 60-96.
Salamon, Lester M. – Helmut K. Anheier (1996): Social Origins of Civil Society: Explaining the Nonprofit Sector Cross-Nationally (Working Paper Number 22, August 1996). The Johns Hopkins Comparative Nonprofit Sector Project.
Session 4 - November 28, 2017
BAKER, Gideon (2002): Civil Society and Democratic Theory: Alternative Voices, Routledge, pp. 11-50.
HAVEL, Václav– KLAUS, Václav – PITHART, Petr: 1996. Rival Visions. Civil Society After Communism. Journal of Democracy 1/1996, s. 12 – 23.
Further recommended readings:
ALEXANDER, Jeffrey C. (ed.): 1998. Real Civil Societies. Dilemmas of Institutionalization. Sage: Londýn, Thousand Oaks a New Delhi.
BROWNE, William P.: 1998. Groups, Interests, and U.S. Public Policy. Georgetown University Press: Washington, D.C..
COEN, David – RICHARDSON, Jeremy (eds.): 2009. Lobbying the European Union. Institutions, Actors, and Issues. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
COHEN, Jean L. – ARATO, Andrew: 1992. Civil Society and Political Theory. MIT Press: Cambridge MA.
HABERMAS, Jürgen: 2000. Strukturální přeměna veřejnosti. Filosofia: Praha.
HODGKINSON, Virginia A. - Foley, Michael W. (eds): 2003. The Civil Society Reader. Hanover: University Press of New England.
KALDOR, Mary: 2003. Global Civil Society. An Answer to War. Polity Press, Cambridge.
KYMLICKA, Will: 2002. Civil Society and Government: A Liberal-Egalitarian Perspective. In: ROSENBLUM, Nancy L. - POST, Robert C. (eds). 2002. Civil Society and Government. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, s. 79-110.
SALAMON, Lester M. a kol. 1999. Global Civil Society: Dimensions of the Nonprofit Sector. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Center for Civil Society Studies, s. 3-40.
SHILS, Edward: 1997. The Virtue of Civility. Liberty Fund: Indianapolis, s. 320-355.
SCHENDELEN, Rinus van: 2010. More Machiavelli in Brussels. The Art of Lobbying the EU. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
THOMSON, Stuart – JOHN, Steve – MITCHELL, George J.: 2007. Public Affairs in Practice: A Practical Guide to Lobbying. Kogan Page: London a Philadelphia, s. 121-140.
WARREN, Mark E. 2001. Democracy and Association. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
WATTS, Duncan: 2007. Pressure Groups (Politics Study Guides). Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, s. 1-65.