TY - BOOK AU - Holland,Dorothy C. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Local democracy under siege: activism, public interests, and private politics AV - JK4189 .L63 2007eb U1 - 320.809756 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - New York University Press KW - Political participation KW - North Carolina KW - Political anthropology KW - Political culture KW - Democracy KW - Politics and government KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-284) and index; Experimenting with democracy -- Landscapes in transition -- Hope, fear, and political autobiography -- Racial framing -- Public goods for private ends : the redirection of schooling -- Local politics and the contemporary American scene -- Imagining local futures : who sets priorities for the present? -- Public business as usual -- Against American plutocracy : democratizing our communities, one by one -- Counter experiments for democracy : activism on new political terrain -- It's up to us : from local politics to a democratic America?; 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=10176212 ER -