Reconstructing Democracy: How Citizens Are Building from the Ground Up

Today’s democracies suffer from two mutually reinforcing ills: declining problem-solving capacities and a growing disconnect between the people and political elites. Reconstructing Democracy offers case studies in citizen efficacy, showing how people can solve problems locally and thereby quell the...

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Main Authors: Taylor, Charles (Author), Nanz, Patrizia (Author), Taylor, Madeleine Beaubien (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA Harvard University Press [2020]
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Online Access:DE-1046
DE-859
DE-860
DE-739
DE-473
DE-1043
DE-858
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Summary:Today’s democracies suffer from two mutually reinforcing ills: declining problem-solving capacities and a growing disconnect between the people and political elites. Reconstructing Democracy offers case studies in citizen efficacy, showing how people can solve problems locally and thereby quell the frustrations that demagogues prey on
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Mai 2020)
Physical Description:1 online resource (96 pages)
ISBN:9780674246652

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