Empowered Participation: Reinventing Urban Democracy

Author:   Archon Fung
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Edition:   New edition
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9780691126081


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   13 March 2006
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Archon Fung
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.425kg
ISBN:  

9780691126081


ISBN 10:   0691126089
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   13 March 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Language:   English

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A wonderful book: theoretically compelling, analytically insightful, empirically careful. It is a highly-skilled merger of arguments in democratic theory and applications in real world situations. It is well-written, clean, (almost) jargon-free and compelling. -- Mark Carl Rom Democracy & Society A judicious, thorough, and multifaceted study of important questions in democratic theory. It is well worth reading. -- William Nelson Ethics [This] book masterfully dissects terms and rebuts claims of the unfeasibility or inadequacy of public participation in policy. -- Richard A. Couto Perspectives on Politics Empowered Participation provides some much-needed empirical endeavor to a field that is mostly theoretical... [It is] an important work which anyone interested in community organization, civic engagement, community policing, and democratic theory should read. -- Patrick J. Carr American Journal of Sociology Archon Fung makes an indispensable contribution to deliberative democratic theory. hael Rabinder James, Political Theory


A wonderful book: theoretically compelling, analytically insightful, empirically careful. It is a highly-skilled merger of arguments in democratic theory and applications in real world situations. It is well-written, clean, (almost) jargon-free and compelling. -- Mark Carl Rom, Democracy & Society A judicious, thorough, and multifaceted study of important questions in democratic theory. It is well worth reading. -- William Nelson, Ethics [This] book masterfully dissects terms and rebuts claims of the unfeasibility or inadequacy of public participation in policy. -- Richard A. Couto, Perspectives on Politics Empowered Participation provides some much-needed empirical endeavor to a field that is mostly theoretical... [It is] an important work which anyone interested in community organization, civic engagement, community policing, and democratic theory should read. -- Patrick J. Carr, American Journal of Sociology Archon Fung makes an indispensable contribution to deliberative democratic theory. -- hael Rabinder James, Political Theory


A wonderful book: theoretically compelling, analytically insightful, empirically careful. It is a highly-skilled merger of arguments in democratic theory and applications in real world situations. It is well-written, clean, (almost) jargon-free and compelling. -- Mark Carl Rom, Democracy & Society A judicious, thorough, and multifaceted study of important questions in democratic theory. It is well worth reading. -- William Nelson, Ethics [This] book masterfully dissects terms and rebuts claims of the unfeasibility or inadequacy of public participation in policy. -- Richard A. Couto, Perspectives on Politics Empowered Participation provides some much-needed empirical endeavor to a field that is mostly theoretical... [It is] an important work which anyone interested in community organization, civic engagement, community policing, and democratic theory should read. -- Patrick J. Carr, American Journal of Sociology Archon Fung makes an indispensable contribution to deliberative democratic theory. -- hael Rabinder James, Political Theory


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Archon Fung is Associate Professor of Public Policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He is the author, with Erik Olin Wright, of Deepening Democracy: Institutional Innovations in Empowered Participatory Governance.

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