Recognising community voice and dissatisfaction : a civil society perspective on local governance in South Africa

Abstract: The meaning of community protests for local governance in South Africa is examined. The report is organized into 3 sections: concepts of participation and democracy; state-organised structures of participation; and community-created spaces of participation, including protest action.

Author(s): Van Donk, Mirjam

Source(s): , 136 p., ill., graphs, tabs

Published: 2011 Good governance learning network (GGLN), Cape Town (English

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Link: http://www.eisa.org.za/PDF/sou2011ggln.pdf

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