Popular democracy: the paradox of participation 9780804790611, 9781503600768, 9781503600775, 0201238942, 0804790612, 1503600777

Local participation is the new democratic imperative. In the United States, three-fourths of all cities have developed o

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Popular democracy: the paradox of participation
9780804790611, 9781503600768, 9781503600775, 0201238942, 0804790612, 1503600777

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Gianpaolo;Ganuza
Ernesto

Table of contents :
The participation age --
The new spirit of government --
The global spread of participation --
The rhetoric of emancipation : Córdoba, Spain --
A government closer to the people : Chicago, Illinois --
The Utopian undercurrent of participation.

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