Empowered Participation : : Reinventing Urban Democracy /

Empowered Participation : : Reinventing Urban Democracy / / Archon Fung.

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Every month in every neighborhood in Chicago, residents, teachers, school principals, and police officers gather to deliberate about how to improve their schools and make their streets safer. Residents of poor neighborhoods participate as much or more as those from wealthy ones. All voices are heard...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Fung, Archon,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©2004
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.) :; 21 line illus. 12 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Democracy as a Reform Strategy
  • 2. Down to the Neighborhoods
  • 3. Building Capacity and Accountability
  • 4. Challenges to Participation
  • 5. Deliberation and Poverty
  • 6. Deliberation in Social Conflict
  • 7. The Chicago Experience and Beyond
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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