Citizen governance: leading American communities into the 21st century
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Main Author: Box, Richard C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. Sage Publications c1998
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (p. 168-175) and index
Introduction: A Return to Original Values -- - The Three Returns to Values of the Past -- - Local Control -- - Small and Responsive Government -- - The Professional as Adviser, Not Controller -- - The Downslope of the Wave of Reform -- - The Principles of Community Governance -- - The "Is" and the "Ought" -- - Design of the Book -- - The Nature of Community Governance -- - Describing the Institution of Local Governance -- - The Separate Path of Local Government -- - The Era of Elite Control -- - The Era of Democracy -- - The Era of Professionalism -- - The Era of Citizen Governance -- - The Institutional Legacy -- - Power in the Community -- - The Debate About Community Leadership -- - City Limits -- - The Growth Machine -- - Four Cities -- - Varying Responses to Community Politics: A Case Study -- - Community Policy Orientations -- - Citizens -- - Models of American Citizenship -- - Critical Theory -- - Governance by Citizens -- - Barriers to Citizen Governance -- - The Individual Knowledge Limit -- - Creating Citizen Governance -- - Representatives -- - The Trustee and the Delegate -- - The Nature of Community Representation -- - The Burden of Representation -- - Routine and Community Interest Policy -- - The Coordinating Council -- - Practitioners -- - The Context of Public Service -- - Evolution of the Public Service Practitioner -- - The Public Service Role -- - The Goals of Practitioners -- - Personal Motivations -- - Value-Free Neutrality -- - Legitimacy -- - Development Versus Sustainability -- - Social Equity -- - Facilitating Citizen Discourse -- - Three Practitioner Role Types
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 186 p.)
ISBN:0761912576
0761912584
1452250383
9780761912576
9780761912583
9781452250380

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