Mobilizing for Democracy Citizen Action and the Politics of Public Participation |
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Contribution by:
| Thompson, Lisa Kabeer, Naila Favareto, Arilson Nyamu-Musembi, Doctor Celestine Okello, Duncan Ferreira, Idaci Ibrahim, Jibrin Shankland, Alex Ferraz, Alexandre Fanti, Fabiola Ribeiro, Meire Mohanty, Ranjita Egwu, Samuel Mahmud, Simeen Robins, Steven Roque, Sandra Marina Menino, Frederico |
Editor:
| Coelho, Vera Schatten Liers, Bettina von |
Series title: | Claiming Citizenship Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-84813-446-1 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2010 |
Publisher: | Zed Books, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $40.95 |
Book Description:
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Explains how ordinary citizens and their organizations mobilize to deepen democracy. This book includes a collection of empirical case studies from Angola, Bangladesh, Brazil, India, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa that illustrate how alternative forms of political mobilization engage with the formal institutions of representative democracy.
Explains how ordinary citizens and their organizations mobilize to deepen democracy. This book includes a collection of empirical case studies from Angola, Bangladesh, Brazil, India, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa that illustrate how alternative forms of political mobilization engage with the formal institutions of representative democracy.