Civil society and government / edited by Nancy L. Rosenblum and Robert C. Post.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Robert C. Post and Nancy L. Rosenblum -- State, Civil Society, and Classical Liberalism / Steven Scalet and David Schmidtz -- Classical Liberalism and Civil Society: Definitions, History, and Relations / Tom G. Palmer -- Civil Society and Government: A Liberal-Egalitarian Perspective / Will Kymlicka -- Liberal Egalitarianism: A Family of Theories, Not a Single View / William A. Galston -- A Critical Theory Perspective on Civil Society and the State / Kenneth Baynes -- Skeptics at the Celebration: Civil Society and the Early Frankfurt School / Stephen K. White -- Feminist Perspectives on Civil Society and Government / Nancy L. Rosenblum -- Comment on Nancy Rosenblum's "Feminist Perspectives on Civil Society and Government" / Susan Moller Okin -- Natural Law, Civil society, and Government / Fred D. Miller, Jr. -- Natural Law: A Response / William M. Sullivan -- A Limited State and a Vibrant Society: Christianity and Civil Society / John A. Coleman --

Christianity, Civil Society, and the State: A Protestant Response / Max L. Stackhouse -- Civil Society and Government: Seeking Judaic Insights / Noam J. Zohar -- Response to Noam Zohar / David Biale -- Civil Society and Government in Islam / John Kelsay -- Perspectives on Islam and Civil Society / Farhad Kazemi -- Confucian Perspectives on Civil Society and Government / Peter Nosco -- Commentary and Addenda on Nosco's "Confucian Perspectives on Civil Society and Government" / Henry Rosemont, Jr. -- Overview: The Virtues and Vices of Civil Society / Richard B. Miller.