EDPH 524 - Civil Society Comparative Perspective

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Ferris State University

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College: College of Education-Human Ser Department: School of Education Dept Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. This course will examine the state of 'civil society' by looking at institutions of different societies and cultures used to address common concerns, how voluntary organizations are established and function, and whether the traditions of philanthropy can be imported and nurtured. It will consider whether 'civil society' is a universal feature of social life-and always a desirable one, by scrutinizing the experience of other countries and cultures. Typically Offered Fall only.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ferris.edu/

Phone Number:

(231) 591-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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