Politicising democracy : the new local politics and democratisation

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Harriss, John (Editor ), Stokke, Kristian, 1961- (Editor ), Törnquist, Olle (Editor )
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Colección:International political economy series
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Timothy M. Shaw. Preface / John Harriss, Kristian Stokke and Olle Tornquist
  • 1. Introduction: The New Local Politics of Democratisation / John Harriss, Kristian Stokke and Olle Tornquist
  • 2. Decentralisation in Indonesia: Less State, More Democracy? / Henk Schulte Nordholt
  • 3. Bossism and Democracy in the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia: Towards an Alternative Framework for the Study of 'Local Strongmen' / John T.Sidel
  • 4. Can Public Deliberation Democratise State Action? Municipal Health Councils and Local Democracy in Brazil / Gunther Schonleitner
  • 5. Historical Hurdles in the Course of the People's Planning Campaign in Kerala, India / Michael Tharakan
  • 6. Social Movements, Socio-Economic Rights and Substantial Democratisation in South Africa / Kristian Stokke and Sophie Oldfield
  • 7. More Than Difficult, Short of Impossible: Party Building and Local Governance in the Philippines / Joel Rocamora
  • 8. Trade Unions, Institutional Reform and Democracy: Nigerian Experiences with South African and Ugandan Comparisons / Bjorn Beckman
  • 9. The Political Deficit of Substantial Democratisation / Olle Tornquist.