The study begins with a review of the debates over the concept of civil society in the Global South Studies literature. It then proceeds to highlight the essential conceptual, theoretical, and ...

Rooted in the country's long struggle for autonomy and democracy, South Korea's robust civil society has long been credited with allowing and encouraging ordinary citizens to involve themselves in ...

David Blight: Like the destroyed abbeys of 17th-century England in the English civil war ... equality before the law. That's all. And when those things are in place, then the South is back ...

After independence, internal divisions between the wealthier north and less-developed south triggered decades of violent conflict, including two civil wars. The second Sudanese civil war ...