Deepening local democracy in Latin America : participation, decentralization, and the left /
Benjamin Goldfrank.
Bok Engelsk 2011 Benjamin. Goldfrank,· Electronic books
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| Utgitt | University Park : : Pennsylvania State University Press, , c2011.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (xii, 299 p. ) : ill. ;
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| Opplysninger | 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.. - "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.
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| ISBN | 0-271-05677-0
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