Local democracy under siege : activism, public interests, and private politics /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2007], ©2007
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Table of Contents:
- Experimenting with democracy
- Landscapes in transition
- Hope, fear, and political autobiography
- Racial framing
- Public goods for private ends : the redirection of schooling
- Local politics and the contemporary American scene
- Imagining local futures : who sets priorities for the present?
- Public business as usual
- Against American plutocracy : democratizing our communities, one by one
- Counter experiments for democracy : activism on new political terrain
- It's up to us : from local politics to a democratic America?
- 1 Experimenting with democracy
- 2. Landscapes in transition
- 3. Hope, fear, and political autobiography
- 4. Racial framing
- 5. Public goods for private ends : the redirection of schooling
- 6. Local politics and the contemporary American scene
- 7. Imagining local futures : who sets priorities for the present?
- 8. Public business as usual
- 9. Against American plutocracy : democratizing our communities, one by one
- 10. Counter experiments for democracy : activism on new political terrain
- 11. It's up to us : from local politics to a democratic America?
- App. Democracy and political theory : why participatory democracy?
- 1 Experimenting with democracy
- 2. Landscapes in transition
- 3. Hope, fear, and political autobiography
- 4. Racial framing
- 5. Public goods for private ends : the redirection of schooling
- 6. Local politics and the contemporary American scene
- 7. Imagining local futures : who sets priorities for the present?
- 8. Public business as usual
- 9. Against American plutocracy : democratizing our communities, one by one
- 10. Counter experiments for democracy : activism on new political terrain
- 11. It's up to us : from local politics to a democratic America?
- App. Democracy and political theory : why participatory democracy?