UID:
almafu_9961986874202883
Umfang:
1 online resource (xii, 299 p. )
,
ill. ;
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780271056777
,
0271056770
Originaltitel:
Project Muse UPCC books
Inhalt:
"Addresses the question of why institutions meant to attract citizen participation succeed in strengthening civil society and improving state responsiveness and transparency in some places, but fail in others. Focuses on urban politics in Porto Alegre (Brazil), Montevideo (Uruguay), and Caracas (Venezuela)"--Provided by publisher.
Anmerkung:
Democracy, participation, and decentralization -- A tale of three cities -- Caracas : scarce resources, fierce opposition, and restrictive design -- Montevideo : from rousing to regulating participation -- Porto Alegre : making participatory democracy work -- Stronger citizens, stronger state? -- Conclusion : the diffusion of participatory democracy and the rise of the left.
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780271037943
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0271037946
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.1515/9780271056777
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