Citizen Governance : Leading American Communities into the 21st Century.

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Drawing on fundamental ideas about the relationship of citizens to the public sphere, Richard C Box presents a model of `citizen governance'. Recognizing the challenges in the community governance setting, he advocates rethinking the structure of local government and the roles of citizens, elec...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Box, Richard C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 1997.
Subjects:
Local government > United States > Citizen participation.
Political participation > United States.
Administration locale > États-Unis > Participation des citoyens.
Participation politique > États-Unis.
Local government > Citizen participation
Political participation
Bürgerbeteiligung
Gemeindeverwaltung
Lokale overheden.
Politieke participatie.
United States
USA
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Drawing on fundamental ideas about the relationship of citizens to the public sphere, Richard C Box presents a model of `citizen governance'. Recognizing the challenges in the community governance setting, he advocates rethinking the structure of local government and the roles of citizens, elected officials and public professionals in the twenty-first century. His model shifts a large part of the responsibility for local public policy from the professional and the elected official to the citizen. Citizens take part directly in creating and implementing policy, elected officials coordinate the.
Physical Description:1 online resource (203 pages)
ISBN:9781452250380
1452250383
9781483352510
148335251X

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