Local Democracy Under Siege: Activism, Public Interests, and Private Politics
What is the state of democracy at the turn of the twenty-first century? To answer this question, seven scholars lived for a year in five North Carolina communities. They observed public meetings of all sorts, had informal and formal interviews with people, and listened as people conversed with each other at bus stops and barbershops, soccer games and workplaces. Their collaborative ethnography allows us to understand how diverse members of a community not just the elite think about and experience politics” in ways that include much more than merely voting. This book illustrates how the social and economic changes of the last three decades ha…
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Weitere Autoren: Nonini, Donald M. / Lutz, Catherine
- ISBN: 978-0-8147-3678-4
- EAN: 9780814736784
- Produktnummer: 2729674
- Verlag: New York Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 302 S.
- Masse: H22.5 cm x B15.3 cm x D1.9 cm 435 g
- Gewicht: 435
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Dorothy Holland is Cary C. Boshamer Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Donald M. Nonini is Professor of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
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