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Mobilizing for democracy [electronic resource] : citizen action and the politics of public participation /

by Coelho, Vera Schattan P; Von Lieres, Bettina; ProQuest (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Claiming citizenship: Publisher: London ; New York : Zed Books, 2010Description: xvi, 287 p. : ill., map.ISBN: ; ; ; ; ; ; .Subject(s): Political participation -- Case studies | Democracy -- Case studies | Electronic booksOnline resources: Click to View Summary: Using new empirical case studies from around the world, this book illustrates how alternative forms of political mobilization - protests, social participation, activism, litigation & lobbying - engage with the formal institutions of representative democracy in ways that constitute the very essence of democratic politics.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 268-279) and index.

Using new empirical case studies from around the world, this book illustrates how alternative forms of political mobilization - protests, social participation, activism, litigation & lobbying - engage with the formal institutions of representative democracy in ways that constitute the very essence of democratic politics.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.


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