Widening democracy : : citizens and participatory schemes in Brazil and Chile / / edited by Patricio Silva and Herwig Cleuren.
From democratic restoration in the 1980's up to today, most Latin American countries have been struggling constantly to find a workable balance between the need to strengthen the authority of state institutions and their citizens’ aspirations to have a real say in the decision-making process. T...
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| Superior document: | CEDLA Latin American Studies, 97 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Latin American studies ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 369 pages) |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / P. Silva and H. Cleuren
- Chapter One. Assessing Participatory Democracy In Brazil And Chile: An Introduction / Patricio Silva and Herwig Cleuren
- Chapter Two. Grassroots Movements And Political Activism In Chile And Brazil / Joe Foweraker
- Chapter Three. Local Democracy And Popular Participation In Chile And Brazil / Paul W. Posner
- Chapter Four. Participative Institutions In Brazil: Mayors And The Expansion Of Accountability In Comparative Perspective / Brian Wampler
- Chapter Five. The Redistributive Effects Of The Participatory Budgeting In Porto Alegre / Adalmir Marquetti
- Chapter Six. Politicizing The Civic: Participatory Budgeting In Porto Alegre / Gianpaolo Baiocchi
- Chapter Seven. State-Society Synergy And The Problems Of Participation In Porto Alegre / Rebecca N. Abers
- Chapter Eight. Assessing The Claims Of Proponents And Critics Of The Participatory Budget: Lessons From Minas Gerais, Brazil / William R. Nylen
- Chapter Nine. Surviving Regime Change? Participatory Democracy And The Politics Of Citizenship In Porto Alegre, Brazil / Kees Koonings
- Chapter Ten. Civic Deliberation And Participatory Budgeting: The Case Of San Joaquín, Santiago De Chile / Adolfo Castillo Díaz
- Chapter Eleven. Participation And Mestizaje Of State-Civil Society In Chile / Gonzalo de la Maza
- Chapter Twelve. Citizens’ Involvement And Social Policies In Chile: Patronage Or Participation? / Vicente Espinoza
- Chapter Thirteen. Old Habits In New Clothes, Or Clientelism, Patronage And The Unión Demócrata Independiente / Marcus Klein
- Chapter Fourteen. Top-Down And Bottom-Up Democracy In Chile Under Bachelet / Patricio Navia
- Bibliography / P. Silva and H. Cleuren
- List Of Contributors / P. Silva and H. Cleuren
- Index / P. Silva and H. Cleuren.