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Contents |
Citizen lobbyists -- Citizen efforts to influence local policy : a review of the literature -- Policy characteristics and patterns of participation -- Policy entrepreneurs and the opportunity to participate -- Local newspapers and participation -- Social conflict and participation -- Participatory strategies and tactics -- Public meetings and the democratic process -- The political value of social networks -- The practice of local democracy. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-228) and index. |
LCCN | 2006015935 |
ISBN | 1592135692 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 1592135706 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9781592135691 |
ISBN | 9781592135707 |