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Jane Wills

Locating localism

Statecraft, citizenship and democracy

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Locating localism explores the development of localism as a new mode of statecraft and its implications for the practice of citizenship. Drawing on original research, Jane Wills highlights the importance of having the civic infrastructure and capacity to facilitate the engagement of citizens in local decision making. She looks at the development of community organising, neighbourhood planning and community councils that identify and nurture the energies, talents and creativity of the population to solve their own problems and improve our world. Combining political theory with attention to political practice, the book takes the long view of… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-4473-2307-5
  • EAN: 9781447323075
  • Produktnummer: 20521700
  • Verlag: Policy Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
  • Seitenangabe: 264 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 7'836 KB
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor


Jane Wills is Professor of Human Geography, Queen Mary University of London. Her research interests focus on the changing geo-political-economy of work, new forms of urban political alliances including community organising living wage campaigns, and the politics and practice of localism in the UK. She has published widely in the field including, Global cities at work (2010), Union futures (2002), Dissident Geographies (2000) and Union retreat and the regions (1996).

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