Mobilizing for Democracy
Citizen Action and the Politics of Public Participation
Herausgeber: Coelho, Vera Schatten; Liers, Bettina von
Mobilizing for Democracy
Citizen Action and the Politics of Public Participation
Herausgeber: Coelho, Vera Schatten; Liers, Bettina von
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Explains how ordinary citizens and their organizations mobilize to deepen democracy. This book includes a collection of empirical case studies from Angola, Bangladesh, Brazil, India, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa that illustrate how alternative forms of political mobilization engage with the formal institutions of representative democracy.
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Explains how ordinary citizens and their organizations mobilize to deepen democracy. This book includes a collection of empirical case studies from Angola, Bangladesh, Brazil, India, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa that illustrate how alternative forms of political mobilization engage with the formal institutions of representative democracy.
Produktdetails
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- Claiming Citizenship
- Verlag: Zed Books Ltd
- Seitenzahl: 304
- Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2010
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 23mm
- Gewicht: 484g
- ISBN-13: 9781848134454
- ISBN-10: 1848134452
- Artikelnr.: 29986936
- Claiming Citizenship
- Verlag: Zed Books Ltd
- Seitenzahl: 304
- Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2010
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 23mm
- Gewicht: 484g
- ISBN-13: 9781848134454
- ISBN-10: 1848134452
- Artikelnr.: 29986936
Vera Schattan Coelho is a research fellow at Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento (CEBRAP, the Brazilian Centre for Analysis and Planning), where she coordinates the Citizenship and Development Group. A Brazilian political scientist, she has written widely on issues of participation and social policy in Latin America. She serves as co-convenor of the Deepening Democracy working group of the Development Research Centre on Citizenship, Participation and Accountability. Bettina von Lieres is a Senior Lecturer in the Political Studies Department at the University of the Western Cape in Cape Town, South Africa, and also teaches at the University of Toronto. A South African political scientist, she has written widely on issues of democracy, citizenship and marginalisation. She serves as co-convenor of the Deepening Democracy subgroup of the Development Research Centre on Citizenship, Participation and Accountability.
Foreword - John Gaventa Introduction - Vera S. Coelho & Bettina von Lieres
Part I: Associational mobilization: constructing citizenship 2. Have NGO
Political Empowerment Programs at the Grassroots Level Contributed the
Deepening of Democracy in Kenya? - Celestine Nyamu Musembi 3. Microfinance
and Social Mobilization: Alternative Pathways to Grassroots Democracy? -
Naila Kabeer and Simeen Mahmud 4. The Nucleo Representativo das Associações
(NRA) of Dombe Grande, Angola: building democracy and citizenship at the
local level - Idaci Ferreira and Sandra Roque Part II: Social movements:
contesting political authority and building state responsiveness 5. We got
it in our heads that we should do the job of the state the Indigenous
Peoples - Movement and the Health System in Acre, Brazil - Alex Shankland
6. The 2007 Movement and the Role of Citizen Action in the Consolidation of
Democracy in Nigeria - Jibrin Ibrahim and Samuel Egwu 7. How Deep is Deep
Democracy? Global Citizenship in Local Spaces - Steven Robins Part III:
Citizen involvement in formal governance mechanisms 8. The Infinite Agenda
of Social Justice: Dalit Mobilization in the Institutions of Local
Governance - Ranjita Mohanty 9. Public Involvement and Social Mobilization:
A win-win game? - Vera S. P. Coelho, Alexandre Ferraz, Fabiola Fanti, Meire
Ribeiro 10. Dynamics of Political Change and transformation: Civil Society,
Governance and the Culture of Politics in Kenya - Duncan Okello Part IV:
Where and how to participate? 11. Passivity or Protest? Understanding the
dimensions of Mobilization on Rights to Services in Khayelitsha, Cape Town
- Lisa Thompson and Ndodana Nleya 12. How styles of activism influence
social participation and democratic deliberation - Arilson Favareto, Yumi
Gonçalves, Frederico Menino, Carolina Galvanese, Vera S. P. Coelho
Part I: Associational mobilization: constructing citizenship 2. Have NGO
Political Empowerment Programs at the Grassroots Level Contributed the
Deepening of Democracy in Kenya? - Celestine Nyamu Musembi 3. Microfinance
and Social Mobilization: Alternative Pathways to Grassroots Democracy? -
Naila Kabeer and Simeen Mahmud 4. The Nucleo Representativo das Associações
(NRA) of Dombe Grande, Angola: building democracy and citizenship at the
local level - Idaci Ferreira and Sandra Roque Part II: Social movements:
contesting political authority and building state responsiveness 5. We got
it in our heads that we should do the job of the state the Indigenous
Peoples - Movement and the Health System in Acre, Brazil - Alex Shankland
6. The 2007 Movement and the Role of Citizen Action in the Consolidation of
Democracy in Nigeria - Jibrin Ibrahim and Samuel Egwu 7. How Deep is Deep
Democracy? Global Citizenship in Local Spaces - Steven Robins Part III:
Citizen involvement in formal governance mechanisms 8. The Infinite Agenda
of Social Justice: Dalit Mobilization in the Institutions of Local
Governance - Ranjita Mohanty 9. Public Involvement and Social Mobilization:
A win-win game? - Vera S. P. Coelho, Alexandre Ferraz, Fabiola Fanti, Meire
Ribeiro 10. Dynamics of Political Change and transformation: Civil Society,
Governance and the Culture of Politics in Kenya - Duncan Okello Part IV:
Where and how to participate? 11. Passivity or Protest? Understanding the
dimensions of Mobilization on Rights to Services in Khayelitsha, Cape Town
- Lisa Thompson and Ndodana Nleya 12. How styles of activism influence
social participation and democratic deliberation - Arilson Favareto, Yumi
Gonçalves, Frederico Menino, Carolina Galvanese, Vera S. P. Coelho
Foreword - John Gaventa Introduction - Vera S. Coelho & Bettina von Lieres
Part I: Associational mobilization: constructing citizenship 2. Have NGO
Political Empowerment Programs at the Grassroots Level Contributed the
Deepening of Democracy in Kenya? - Celestine Nyamu Musembi 3. Microfinance
and Social Mobilization: Alternative Pathways to Grassroots Democracy? -
Naila Kabeer and Simeen Mahmud 4. The Nucleo Representativo das Associações
(NRA) of Dombe Grande, Angola: building democracy and citizenship at the
local level - Idaci Ferreira and Sandra Roque Part II: Social movements:
contesting political authority and building state responsiveness 5. We got
it in our heads that we should do the job of the state the Indigenous
Peoples - Movement and the Health System in Acre, Brazil - Alex Shankland
6. The 2007 Movement and the Role of Citizen Action in the Consolidation of
Democracy in Nigeria - Jibrin Ibrahim and Samuel Egwu 7. How Deep is Deep
Democracy? Global Citizenship in Local Spaces - Steven Robins Part III:
Citizen involvement in formal governance mechanisms 8. The Infinite Agenda
of Social Justice: Dalit Mobilization in the Institutions of Local
Governance - Ranjita Mohanty 9. Public Involvement and Social Mobilization:
A win-win game? - Vera S. P. Coelho, Alexandre Ferraz, Fabiola Fanti, Meire
Ribeiro 10. Dynamics of Political Change and transformation: Civil Society,
Governance and the Culture of Politics in Kenya - Duncan Okello Part IV:
Where and how to participate? 11. Passivity or Protest? Understanding the
dimensions of Mobilization on Rights to Services in Khayelitsha, Cape Town
- Lisa Thompson and Ndodana Nleya 12. How styles of activism influence
social participation and democratic deliberation - Arilson Favareto, Yumi
Gonçalves, Frederico Menino, Carolina Galvanese, Vera S. P. Coelho
Part I: Associational mobilization: constructing citizenship 2. Have NGO
Political Empowerment Programs at the Grassroots Level Contributed the
Deepening of Democracy in Kenya? - Celestine Nyamu Musembi 3. Microfinance
and Social Mobilization: Alternative Pathways to Grassroots Democracy? -
Naila Kabeer and Simeen Mahmud 4. The Nucleo Representativo das Associações
(NRA) of Dombe Grande, Angola: building democracy and citizenship at the
local level - Idaci Ferreira and Sandra Roque Part II: Social movements:
contesting political authority and building state responsiveness 5. We got
it in our heads that we should do the job of the state the Indigenous
Peoples - Movement and the Health System in Acre, Brazil - Alex Shankland
6. The 2007 Movement and the Role of Citizen Action in the Consolidation of
Democracy in Nigeria - Jibrin Ibrahim and Samuel Egwu 7. How Deep is Deep
Democracy? Global Citizenship in Local Spaces - Steven Robins Part III:
Citizen involvement in formal governance mechanisms 8. The Infinite Agenda
of Social Justice: Dalit Mobilization in the Institutions of Local
Governance - Ranjita Mohanty 9. Public Involvement and Social Mobilization:
A win-win game? - Vera S. P. Coelho, Alexandre Ferraz, Fabiola Fanti, Meire
Ribeiro 10. Dynamics of Political Change and transformation: Civil Society,
Governance and the Culture of Politics in Kenya - Duncan Okello Part IV:
Where and how to participate? 11. Passivity or Protest? Understanding the
dimensions of Mobilization on Rights to Services in Khayelitsha, Cape Town
- Lisa Thompson and Ndodana Nleya 12. How styles of activism influence
social participation and democratic deliberation - Arilson Favareto, Yumi
Gonçalves, Frederico Menino, Carolina Galvanese, Vera S. P. Coelho