Abstract
The idea of the civil society is characterized historically in the past and currently in modern times by on the one hand participation in civil organizations, and on the other hand the extent and form of social self-organization. Therefore, due to the fact that nowadays a more common occurrence is a tendency to express civil society in terms of non-governmental organizations. This article concentrates upon civil society in rural areas of Poland through the prism of NGOs. Therefore the aim of this paper is to describe the process of shaping the civil society in Poland’s rural areas.
Highlights
There is no doubt that Polish rural society is characterized by significant departures from the basic patterns of civil society
Reading the report Basic facts about non-governmental organizations, we find that in Poland we have a large number of associations involved in sport, tourism or single hobbies
Civil society has been an important area of study for sociology and another social studies
Summary
There is no doubt that Polish rural society is characterized by significant departures from the basic patterns of civil society. Nowadays all the countries ( Poland) are facing challenges from the forces of change driven by the globalization. This changing situation causes greater stress upon the a growing significant role of non-governmental organizations, because they are expected to play a key role in terms of development. The crisis is still very much a worrying subject and its effects are keenly felt. This is reflected, inter alia, into the needs of finding a new model of development in rural areas, which can be based on NGOs actions since the current one creates exclusion
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