The terms global and civil society have both become part of the contemporary political lexicon in this important new book mary kaldor argues that this is no coincidence and that the reinvention of civil society has to be understood in the context of globalization the concept of civil society is no longer confined to the borders of the territorial state whether one considers dissidents in repressive regimes landless labourers in central america campaigners against land mines or global . The terms global and civil society have both become part of the contemporary political lexicon in this important new book mary kaldor argues that this is no coincidence and that the reinvention of civil society has to be understood in the context of globalization the concept of civil society is no longer confined to the borders of the territorial state whether one considers dissidents in repressive regimes landless labourers in central america campaigners against land mines or . Global civil society an answer to war by kaldor mary publication date 2003 topics globalization civil society internationalisatie maatschappelijk middenveld vredesvraagstuk internationale betrekkingen globalisierung burgerliche gesellschaft burgerliche gesellschaft publisher cambridge uk polity press malden ma distributed in the usa by blackwell pub collection inlibrary . global civil society an answer to war mary kaldor cambridge polity 2003 gbp1499 189pp survival 454 pp 227 228 additional information notes on contributors martin shaw university of sussex article metrics views 339 citations crossref 0 web of science 0 scopus 0 altmetric article metrics information disclaimer for citing articles more share options further reading . The terms global and civil society have both become part of the contemporary political lexicon in this important new book mary kaldor argues that this is no coincidence and that the reinvention of civil society has to be understood in the context of globalization the concept of civil society is no longer confined to the borders of the territorial state