This book provides a basic understanding of democratic citizenship through use of case studies. These case studies illustrate the extent to which ordinary citizens are controlling their common future. The book provides theoretical and evidence based findings on the complexities of citizenship in a capitalistic-republican setting. It offers new theoretical frameworks on reparation and democratic citizenship.
Autorentext
Ray Minor is program officer and scholar at the Kettering Foundation.
Inhalt
Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: Citizen Participation Research
Chapter Three: Public Administration and Citizen Participation
Chapter Four: Coproduction with Federal Agencies, a Municipality, and a Nonprofit Organization
Chapter Five: Arlington Park Neighborhood
Chapter Six: A Case Study of New Jersey's 2008 Toll Policy Decision
Chapter Seven: Justice and Democratic Citizenship
Chapter Eight: Democratic Citizenship and America
Chapter Nine: Conclusion
Chapter Ten: Afterthoughts: Governing With the People