Contested Civic Spaces: A European Perspective

Content\nIntroduction\nDeveloping the space\nShrinking Space for Civil Society development in Croatia\nCivil Society in England: Current challenges and future opportunities\nThird Sector as the most significant manifestation of Civil Society in Italy\nThe interplay with the state\nCivil Society in Ukraine: Cooperation between Ukrainian CSOs and local and state authorities\nFrench democracy under threat\nCivil Society in Germany: Contested spaces in times of rapid change\nFighting right-wing populism\nCivic spaces between turbulent politics and the pandemic – The civil society in Austria\nCivil Society in 21st Century Greece: Locating Challenges, Charting Opportunities, Assessing Developments\nDancing on a Thin Ice: Civil Society in Slovakia\nNew movements\nFrom a privileged partnership to policy neglect: Civil Society in the Netherlands\nSpain: The evolution of Civil Society’s mobilisation since 15M\nPolish Civil Society 2015–2022: Steered from the top, reclaimed from the grassroots\nThe Civic Space: Growing – Shrinking – Closing – Changing? A Comparative Analysis\nContributors\nMaecenata Schriften