Overview
- Analyzes Armenian civil society in the context of post-communist democratization
- Highlights challenges to civic engagement in Armenia
- Tests the claim of the persistent weaknesses of post-communist civil societies
- Offers valuable new insights into the roots of the mass public uprising in spring 2018
Part of the book series: Societies and Political Orders in Transition (SOCPOT)
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About the authors
Valentina Gevorgyan is a PhD student of Political Science at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland and Civil Society Program Coordinator at Open Society Foundations, Armenia. Prior to that, she was a Senior Researcher at the Turpanjian Center for Policy Analysis, part of the American University of Armenia. Her academic interest focuses on the role of civil society in the development of public policy agenda and the promotion of human rights in hybrid regimes. Her doctoral research aims to provide a deeper understanding of the contemporary relationship between civil society and governmental institutions in Armenia.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Armenian Civil Society
Book Subtitle: Old Problems, New Energy After Two Decades of Independence
Authors: Yevgenya Paturyan, Valentina Gevorgyan
Series Title: Societies and Political Orders in Transition
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-63226-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-63225-0Published: 12 December 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-63228-1Published: 13 December 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-63226-7Published: 11 December 2020
Series ISSN: 2511-2201
Series E-ISSN: 2511-221X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 187
Number of Illustrations: 14 b/w illustrations
Topics: Democracy, Political Sociology, Russian and Post-Soviet Politics