Civil Society Elites: Exploring the Composition, Reproduction, Integration, and Contestation of Civil Society Actors at the Top

Author:   Håkan Johansson ,  Anna Meeuwisse
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2024
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Pages:   332
Publication Date:   29 December 2023
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Author:   Håkan Johansson ,  Anna Meeuwisse
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2024
Weight:   0.591kg
ISBN:  

9783031401497


ISBN 10:   3031401492
Pages:   332
Publication Date:   29 December 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Chapter 1: Civil society elites – an introduction (Håkan Johansson and Anna Meeuwisse) Part I  Civil society elite composition Chapter 2: The Danish civil society elite 1910–2020: Continuity, reproduction and integration (Anders Sevelsted and Jacob Lunding) Chapter 3: Mirroring the masses? A cross-national comparison of civil society elite composition (Jayeon Lee and Roberto Scaramuzzino) Chapter 4: Organisational, reputational, and visible leaders: A comparison of three approaches to civil society elite identification (Cecilia Santilli and Roberto Scaramuzzino) Part II Civil society elite reproduction Chapter 5: Consecrating civil society elites in Europe – examining civil society prizes (Niklas Altermark and Håkan Johansson) Chapter 6: Elite integration through volunteerism: The case of a New York City Parent-Teacher Association (Andrea Voyer)  Chapter 7: Reproduction of elites in Hong Kong through the Hong Kong Jockey Club (Pui Chi Lai) Part III Civil society elite integration Chapter 8: Civil society boundary crossing and elite integration (Malin Arvidson and Anders Uhlin) Chapter 9: The interstitial elites of the Italian foundations of banking origin (Paola Arrigoni) Chapter 10: Networks of interlocking leaders among civil society organisations in four European countries: exploring the links and identifying the elites (Jayeon Lee, Daniel Platek and Roberto Scaramuzzino) Part IV Contestation of civil society elites Chapter 11: Contestation of civil society elites – targets, sources, and depths in four national contexts (Sara Kalm and Anna Meeuwisse) Chapter 12: The state as a challenger to civil society elite: the case of Poland (Elżbieta Korolczuk) Chapter 13: Who gets a seat at the table? Identifying incumbents and challengers in the European Parliament’s civil society consultations on animal welfare (Laura Landorff) Concluding Remarks Chapter 14: Michels, Mills, and civil society elites – concluding reflections (Håkan Johansson and Anna Meeuwisse)

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Håkan Johansson is Professor of Social Work at Lund University, Sweden. He has a long-standing interest into studies of civil society, which includes street protests, social movements, lobbying and advocacy as well as studies into Europeanisation of civil societies and civil society elites.  Anna Meeuwisse is Professor of Social Work at Lund University in Sweden. Her main research interests are social movements and the role of civil society in welfare states. In recent years, she has conducted research on the Europeanisation of Swedish civil society, elitisation processes, and on transnational conservative movements that oppose sexual and reproductive rights.

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