Introduction Questions

  • In what specific ways do you participate in civil society? What influence has doing so had on (a) your daily life and (b) your political activities and opinions? (1-2)
  • Is it possible to objectively study and understand a sociopolitical phenomenon such as civil society? Why or why not? (3)
  • Name and describe the basic goals of an NGO with which you've been involved or had some personal contact. What has been the nature of your involvement or contact with this organization, and what has resulted from it? (3-4)