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Democracy as problem solving [[electronic resource] ] : civic capacity in communities across the globe / / Xavier de Souza Briggs
Democracy as problem solving [[electronic resource] ] : civic capacity in communities across the globe / / Xavier de Souza Briggs
Autore Briggs Xavier de Souza
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (389 p.)
Disciplina 321.8
Soggetto topico Political participation
Democratization
Community development
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-262-26929-5
1-4356-6534-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Democracy and public problems -- Managing urban growth : the problem and its civics -- Rethinking the American West : a civic intermediary and the movement for "quality growth" in Utah -- The grassroots-to-grasstops dynamic : slum redevelopment and accountability in Mumbai -- The civics of economic restructuring -- The hyper-organized region : leading the next "new economy" in Pittsburgh -- Progressive regionalism and entrepreneurial government : democratization and competitive restructuring in the greater ABC, Brazil -- Leading change in child and youth well-being -- From the ballot box to better results : cross-sector accountability in the San Francisco children's movement -- Rights, conflict, and civic capacity : meeting the needs of poor children and families in postapartheid Cape Town -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453478103321
Briggs Xavier de Souza  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2008
Materiale a stampa
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Democracy as problem solving : civic capacity in communities across the globe / / Xavier de Souza Briggs
Democracy as problem solving : civic capacity in communities across the globe / / Xavier de Souza Briggs
Autore Briggs Xavier de Souza
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (389 p.)
Disciplina 321.8
Soggetto topico Political participation
Democratization
Community development
Soggetto non controllato SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General
ISBN 0-262-26929-5
1-4356-6534-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Democracy and public problems -- Managing urban growth : the problem and its civics -- Rethinking the American West : a civic intermediary and the movement for "quality growth" in Utah -- The grassroots-to-grasstops dynamic : slum redevelopment and accountability in Mumbai -- The civics of economic restructuring -- The hyper-organized region : leading the next "new economy" in Pittsburgh -- Progressive regionalism and entrepreneurial government : democratization and competitive restructuring in the greater ABC, Brazil -- Leading change in child and youth well-being -- From the ballot box to better results : cross-sector accountability in the San Francisco children's movement -- Rights, conflict, and civic capacity : meeting the needs of poor children and families in postapartheid Cape Town -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782112903321
Briggs Xavier de Souza  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Democracy as problem solving : civic capacity in communities across the globe / / Xavier de Souza Briggs
Democracy as problem solving : civic capacity in communities across the globe / / Xavier de Souza Briggs
Autore Briggs Xavier de Souza
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (389 p.)
Disciplina 321.8
Soggetto topico Political participation
Democratization
Community development
ISBN 0-262-26929-5
1-4356-6534-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Democracy and public problems -- Managing urban growth : the problem and its civics -- Rethinking the American West : a civic intermediary and the movement for "quality growth" in Utah -- The grassroots-to-grasstops dynamic : slum redevelopment and accountability in Mumbai -- The civics of economic restructuring -- The hyper-organized region : leading the next "new economy" in Pittsburgh -- Progressive regionalism and entrepreneurial government : democratization and competitive restructuring in the greater ABC, Brazil -- Leading change in child and youth well-being -- From the ballot box to better results : cross-sector accountability in the San Francisco children's movement -- Rights, conflict, and civic capacity : meeting the needs of poor children and families in postapartheid Cape Town -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822830503321
Briggs Xavier de Souza  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Moving to opportunity [[electronic resource] ] : the story of an American experiment to fight ghetto poverty / / Xavier de Souza Briggs, Susan J. Popkin, John Goering
Moving to opportunity [[electronic resource] ] : the story of an American experiment to fight ghetto poverty / / Xavier de Souza Briggs, Susan J. Popkin, John Goering
Autore Briggs Xavier de Souza
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (318 p.)
Disciplina 363.5/80973
Altri autori (Persone) PopkinSusan J
GoeringJohn M
Soggetto topico Housing policy - United States
Urban poor - Government policy - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-988943-0
0-19-985275-8
1-282-50110-0
9786612501104
0-19-974186-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 1 Places and Lives; 2 Ghetto Poverty Before and After Katrina; 3 Great Expectations and Muddling Through: Designing and Launching the Experiment; 4 The Unequal Geography of Opportunity; 5 Moving to Security; 6 When Your Neighborhood Is Not Your Community; 7 Struggling to Stay Out of High-Poverty Neighborhoods: Finding Good Housing; 8 Finding Good Schools; 9 Finding Work; 10 Lessons; Appendix: Studying Moving to Opportunity; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458804503321
Briggs Xavier de Souza  
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Moving to opportunity [[electronic resource] ] : the story of an American experiment to fight ghetto poverty / / Xavier de Souza Briggs, Susan J. Popkin, John Goering
Moving to opportunity [[electronic resource] ] : the story of an American experiment to fight ghetto poverty / / Xavier de Souza Briggs, Susan J. Popkin, John Goering
Autore Briggs Xavier de Souza
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (318 p.)
Disciplina 363.5/80973
Altri autori (Persone) PopkinSusan J
GoeringJohn M
Soggetto topico Housing policy - United States
Urban poor - Government policy - United States
ISBN 0-19-988943-0
0-19-985275-8
1-282-50110-0
9786612501104
0-19-974186-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 1 Places and Lives; 2 Ghetto Poverty Before and After Katrina; 3 Great Expectations and Muddling Through: Designing and Launching the Experiment; 4 The Unequal Geography of Opportunity; 5 Moving to Security; 6 When Your Neighborhood Is Not Your Community; 7 Struggling to Stay Out of High-Poverty Neighborhoods: Finding Good Housing; 8 Finding Good Schools; 9 Finding Work; 10 Lessons; Appendix: Studying Moving to Opportunity; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792364503321
Briggs Xavier de Souza  
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Moving to opportunity : the story of an American experiment to fight ghetto poverty / / Xavier de Souza Briggs, Susan J. Popkin, John Goering
Moving to opportunity : the story of an American experiment to fight ghetto poverty / / Xavier de Souza Briggs, Susan J. Popkin, John Goering
Autore Briggs Xavier de Souza
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (318 p.)
Disciplina 363.5/80973
Altri autori (Persone) PopkinSusan J
GoeringJohn M
Soggetto topico Housing policy - United States
Urban poor - Government policy - United States
ISBN 0-19-988943-0
0-19-985275-8
1-282-50110-0
9786612501104
0-19-974186-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 1 Places and Lives; 2 Ghetto Poverty Before and After Katrina; 3 Great Expectations and Muddling Through: Designing and Launching the Experiment; 4 The Unequal Geography of Opportunity; 5 Moving to Security; 6 When Your Neighborhood Is Not Your Community; 7 Struggling to Stay Out of High-Poverty Neighborhoods: Finding Good Housing; 8 Finding Good Schools; 9 Finding Work; 10 Lessons; Appendix: Studying Moving to Opportunity; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816475103321
Briggs Xavier de Souza  
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui