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Local democracy under siege : activism, public interests, and private politics / Dorothy Holland ... [and others].

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Van Pelt Library JK4189 .L63 2007
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Holland, Dorothy C.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Political participation--North Carolina.
Political participation.
Political anthropology--North Carolina.
Political anthropology.
Political culture--North Carolina.
Political culture.
Democracy--North Carolina.
Democracy.
North Carolina--Politics and government.
North Carolina.
Politics and government.
Physical Description:
xiv, 302 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : New York University Press, [2007]
Contents:
Experimenting with democracy
Landscapes in transition
Hope, fear, and political autobiography
Racial framing
Public goods for private ends : the redirection of schooling
Local politics and the contemporary American scene
Imagining local futures : who sets priorities for the present?
Public business as usual
Against American plutocracy : democratizing our communities, one by one
Counter experiments for democracy : activism on new political terrain
It's up to us : from local politics to a democratic America?
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-284) and index.
ISBN:
0814736777
9780814736777
0814736785
9780814736784
OCLC:
71350476

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