TY - BOOK AU - Bruce,Iain ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The Porto Alegre alternative: direct democracy in action T2 - IIRE notebook for study and research AV - JS2425.P67 P666 2004eb PY - 2004/// CY - London, Ann Arbor, Mich. PB - Pluto Press with the International Institute for Research and Education (IIRE) KW - Political participation KW - Brazil KW - Porto Alegre (Rio Grande do Sul) KW - Porto Alegre (Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) KW - Politics and government KW - Citizen participation KW - Economic conditions KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Some articles translated from Portuguese; Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. The participatory budge - origins, aims and ambiguities -- pt. 2. How it woks -- pt. 3. What it means; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10480165 ER -