Empowered Participation
Reinventing Urban Democracy
Every month in every neighborhood in Chicago, residents, teachers, school principals, and police officers gather to deliberate about how to improve their schools and make their streets safer. Residents of poor neighborhoods participate as much or more as those from wealthy ones. All voices are heard. Since the meetings began more than a dozen years ago, they have led not only to safer streets but also to surprising improvements in the city's schools. Chicago's police department and school system have become democratic urban institutions unlike any others in America. Empowered Participation is the compelling chronicle of this unprecedented tra…
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- ISBN: 978-0-691-12608-1
- EAN: 9780691126081
- Produktnummer: 2198905
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 294 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.7 cm 455 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 455
Über den Autor
Archon Fung is Associate Professor of Public Policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He is the author, with Erik Olin Wright, of Deepening Democracy: Institutional Innovations in Empowered Participatory Governance.
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