Participatory Democracy and Political Participation (eBook, ePUB)

Can Participatory Engineering Bring Citizens Back In?
Redaktion: Zittel, Thomas; Fuchs, Dieter

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A detailed new examination of the initiatives governments are exploring to reform the institutions and procedures of liberal democracy in order to provide more opportunities for political participation and inclusion.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134194704
• Artikelnr.: 38402433

Autorenporträt

Zittel, Thomas; Fuchs, Dieter

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Democratic Reform and Political Participation Thomas Zittel
and Dieter Fuchs Part 1: Democratic Reform and Political Participation: Two
Theoretical Perspectives 1. Participatory Democracy and Political
Participation Thomas Zittel 2. Participatory, Liberal, and Electronic
Democracy Dieter Fuchs Part 2: Democratic Reform and Political
Responsiveness 3. Political Participation in Party Primaries: Increase in
Quantity, Decrease in Quality? Gideon Rahat and Reuven Y. Hazan 4.
Scotland: A New Era for Participatory Democracy?Peter McLaverty and Sue
Morris Part 3: Democratic Reform and Direct Democracy 5. The Effects of
Political Institutions and City Size on Political Participation: The Swiss
Case Simone Baglioni 6. Direct Democracy and Political Participation from a
Cross-National Perspective Silvano Moeckli Part 4: Democratic Reform and
Civil Society 7. 'Letting George Do It': Accounting for Low Participation
Rates? William A. Maloney and Grant Jordan 8. Trust and Governance: How
Culture and Economics Constraint the State Eric M. Uslaner 9. Workplace
Democracy: Turning Workers into Citizens? Neil Carter Part 5: Democratic
Reform and Local Government 10. Mobilizing for Participatory Democracy? The
Case of Democracy Policy in Sweden Stig Montin 11. Democratic Renewal in
Local Government? Top Down Strategies for Bottom Up Involvement Jacob Aars
Conclusion: Can Participatory Engineering Bring Citizens Back In? Thomas
Zittel