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

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Series: Claiming citizenshipPublication details: London ; New York : Zed Books, 2010.Description: xvi, 287 p. : ill., mapISBN:

9781848134454 (hbk.)
1848134452 (hbk.)
1848134460 (pbk.)
9781848134461 (pbk.)
9781848134478 (e-book)
1848134479 (e-book)
9781848131255 (e-book)

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323.042 22

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JF799 .M63 2010eb

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Summary: 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.

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