1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461695803321

Autore

Weber Eric Thomas

Titolo

Uniting Mississippi : democracy and leadership in the South / / Eric Thomas Weber ; foreword by Governor William Winter

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Jackson, [Mississippi] : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4968-0335-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (214 p.)

Disciplina

320.609762

Soggetti

Poor - Mississippi

Education - Mississippi

Political leadership - Mississippi

Democracy - Mississippi

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. Rethinking Economic Growth; 2. Education in Mississippi; 3. Democratic Leadership-Definitions and Tools; 4. Wisdom Drawn from Intelligent Public Inquiry; 5. Courage for Experimental Inquiry and Action; 6. Moderation, Unity, and the Common Good; 7. Justice as Respect for the Dignity and Worth of All; 8. Policy Needs and Initiatives; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Appendix 1 Choosing Civility: The Lemonade Lesson; Appendix 2 Cultural Divides: Barriers Remain to Educational Attainment; Appendix 3 Greening Industry and Green Industries in Mississippi

Appendix 4 Mississippians Are Ready for Comprehensive Sex Education: Social Science and Public Opinion Polls AgreeAppendix 5 Teachers Offer Hope for Mississippi; Appendix 6 Try Charter Schools Experiment Where Others Failing; Appendix 7 Violence Taught When Corporal Punishment Used; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910785706703321

Autore

Marion Christian (Architect)

Titolo

Participation citoyenne au projet urbain / / Christian Marion ; préface de Lucien Kroll

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris : , : L'Harmattan, , [2010]

©2010

ISBN

2-336-27250-4

2-296-25603-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (300 p.)

Collana

Collection Questions contemporaines

Disciplina

307.12160944

Soggetti

City planning - France - Citizen participation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Christian Marion - Préface de Lucien Kroll

Sommario/riassunto

La participation des citoyens à un projet urbain, définie comme l'élaboration conjointe d'un site par les parties concernées, repose sur des modalités décrites dans cet essai. Armé de ce livre, l'organisateur d'une participation aura les meilleurs atouts pour la réussir. Il connaîtra les écueils à éviter et les méthodes propices au succès de son entreprise. Il saura comment circonscrire les réticences, pourquoi des gens sont contre son idée de projet et avec qui fabriquer un consensus, clé de la démocratie et de la réussite d'un projet.