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Author Knight, Barry, 1947-

Title Reviving democracy : citizens at the heart of governance / Barry Knight, Hope Chigudu, and Rajesh Tandon
Published London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 214 pages) : illustrations
Contents Contents; List of Illustrations; About the Authors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Good Society in a Global Context; Chapter 2: Civil Society and Participatory Research; Chapter 3: A Good Society; Chapter 4: Friends and Enemies of a Good Society; Chapter 5: Good Governance; Chapter 6: What is to be Done?; Appendix 1: Harare Commonwealth Declaration (1991); Appendix 2: Millbrook Commonwealth Action Programme on the Harare Declaration (1995)
Appendix 3: The Fancourt commonwealth Declaration on Globalization and People-Centred Development (1999)Notes; References; Index
Summary The aim of this text is to analyze the conditions for a good society and from extensive international research to show how citizens can be put at the centre of the political process. This has enormous importance for future policy which the authors explore. With support from the Commonwealth Foundation the book sets out to change the current political consensus and demonstrate the route forward to sustainable development
Analysis politiek
politics
mensen
government policy
participatie
society
democratie
people
overheidsbeleid
participation
samenleving
democracy
verhoudingen tussen bevolking en staat
relations between people and state
Political Systems
Politieke systemen
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes 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. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
English
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Subject Civil society.
Political participation.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
Politics and Government.
Civil society
Political participation
Demokratie
Politische Beteiligung
Maatschappelijk middenveld.
Politieke participatie.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Form Electronic book
Author Chigudu, Hope Bagyendera.
Tandon, Rajesh.
ISBN 9781849772419
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