Democracy in Action

Democracy in Action
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 302
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ISBN-10 : 9780231126731
ISBN-13 : 0231126735
Rating : 4/5 (735 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Democracy in Action by : Kristina Smock

Download or read book Democracy in Action written by Kristina Smock and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In cities across the US, grass-roots organizations are working to revitalize popular participation in disenfranchised communities by bringing ordinary people into public life. This book examines the techniques used to achieve these goals.


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