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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452600103321

Autore

Schachter Hindy Lauer

Titolo

State of Citizen Participation in America [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Charlotte, : IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2014

ISBN

1-61735-836-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (488 p.)

Collana

Research on International Civic Engagement

Altri autori (Persone)

YangKaifeng

Disciplina

323.0420973

Soggetti

Public administration - United States - Citizen participation

Political participation - Citizen participation - United States

Public administration - Citizen participation - United States

Political planning - Citizen participation - United States

Political planning - United States

Government - U.S

Law, Politics & Government

Political Rights - U.S

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Series Page""; ""The State of Citizen Participation in America""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Part I: Civic Participation in America""; ""Chapter 1: Introduction""; ""Chapter 2: Looking Back on the Founding""; ""Part II: Citizen Participation and Policy""; ""Chapter 3: Encouraging Citizenship in U.S. Presidential Administrations""; ""Chapter 4: The Usability of Government Information""; ""Part III: Citizen Participation: Trends and Assessments""; ""Chapter 5: Citizen Participation at the Local Level""

""Chapter 6: Citizen Engagement in Local Environmental Policy""""Chapter 7: Applying Technology to Enhance Citizen Engagement With City and County Government""; ""Chapter 8: Engaging Hispanics in Governance""; ""Chapter 9: Online Citizen Participation""; ""Chapter 10: Voluntary Associations, Nonprofit Organizations, and Civic Engagement""; ""Part IV: Citizen Participation: Innovative Cases"";



""Chapter 11: Citizen Deliberation on Health Care Costs""; ""Chapter 12: The Benson-Ames Alliance""; ""Chapter 13: Deliberative Polling""; ""Chapter 14: Citizen Participation and Performance""

""Chapter 15: An Analysis of Collaborative Governance Models in the Context of Shared Services""""Part V: Research Reflections""; ""Chapter 16: Researching Participation Through Interpretive Phenomenology""; ""Chapter 17: Social Psychological Barriers to Communicative Rationality""; ""Part VI: Conclusion""; ""Chapter 18: Theory Building and Testing in Citizen Participation Research""; ""About the Contributors""; ""Index""