Barely Civil Society

Barely Civil Society

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Society. Politics. Nonprofits. Exploring the political economy of charity - and the power of civil society.

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About Alex Evans

Critical friend to the nonprofit world. Former critical theory and cultural politics academic. Proud socialist.