Mobilizing for democracy [electronic resource] : citizen action and the politics of public participation / edited by Vera Schattan P. Coelho and Bettina Von Lieres.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Claiming citizenshipPublication details: London ; New York : Zed Books, 2010.Description: xvi, 287 p. : ill., mapSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 323.042 22
LOC classification:
  • JF799 .M63 2010eb
Online resources: Using new empirical case studies from around the world, this book illustrates how alternative forms of political mobilization - protests, social participation, activism, litigation & lobbying - engage with the formal institutions of representative democracy in ways that constitute the very essence of democratic politics.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 268-279) and index.

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

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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