Mobilizing for democracy : citizen action and the politics of public participation /

Using new empirical case studies from around the world, this book illustrates how alternative forms of political mobilization - protests, social participation, activism, litigation and lobbying - engage with the formal institutions of representative democracy in ways that constitute the very essence...

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Other Authors:	Lieres, Bettina Von (Editor), Coelho, Vera Schattan P. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London [England] : Zed Books, 2010.
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Claiming citizenship.
Subjects:	Political participation > Case studies. Democracy > Case studies. Political activism Politics & government Civil rights & citizenship Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book