Participatory budgeting in Brazil : contestation, cooperation, and accountability / Brian Wampler.

Author/creator Wampler, Brian
Format Book
Publication InfoUniversity Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxvi, 312 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Extending citizenship and accountability through participatory budgeting -- Participatory budgeting: rules of the game -- Authority, negotiation, and solidarity: PB delegates' attitudes and behaviors -- Porto Alegre and Ipatinga: the successful delegation of authority and the use of contentious politics (among friends) -- Blumenau and Rio Claro: weak mayoral support and the absence of contentious politics -- São Paulo and Santo André: co-optation, limited delegation, and signaling -- Belo Horizonte and Recife: contentious politics and mayoral shifts -- Deepening democracy through the expansion of citizenship rights and accountability.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [293]-307) and index.
LCCN 2007014504
ISBN9780271032528 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0271032529 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HJ 9386 .W35 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold