The state and civil society: regulating interest groups, parties, and public benefit organizations in contemporary democracies

This book examines how interest groups, political parties, and public benefit organizations are legally regulated in 19 democracies. It it develops and empirically examines a new interdisciplinary theory on why democracies adopt permissive or constraining regulation of civil society organizations.

This title examines how interest groups, political parties, and public benefit organisations are legally regulated in 19 democracies. It it develops and empirically examines a new interdisciplinary theory on why democracies adopt permissive or constraining regulation of civil society organisations