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Civil and Uncivil Societies
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:57:01
Publish Date: 2012-07-10 03:30:00
Description: The historian Niall Ferguson examines institutions outside the political, economic and legal realms, whose primary purpose is to preserve and transmit particular knowledge and values. In a lecture delivered at the Royal Society of Edinburgh, he asks if the modern state is quietly killing civil society in the Western world? And what can non-Western societies do to build a vibrant civil society? Producer: Jane Beresford.
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