Participatory Local Democracy

Abstract: The author raises critical question by posing six propositions, e.g. on the need to construct new relationships between ordinary people and government institutions and on the need to re-conceptualize the meanings of participation and citizenship in relationship to local governance.

Author(s): Gaventa, John

Source(s): , Currents / Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; 28 p. 29-35, ill Currents / Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet 28

Published: 2002 Swedish university of agricultural sciences (SLU), Uppsala (English

ISBN/ISSN: /1403-6304

Link: http://www.slu.se/Documents/externwebben/overgripande-slu-dokument/popvet-dok/currents/Curr28.pdf#page=29