Title
Deepening Local Democracy in Latin America : Participation, Decentralization, and the Left
Document Type
Book
Publication Date
2011
Publisher
The Pennsylvania State University Press
City
University Park
Abstract
Addresses the question of why institutions meant to attract citizen participation succeed in strengthening civil society and improving state responsiveness and transparency in some places, but fail in others. Focuses on urban politics in Porto Alegre (Brazil), Montevideo (Uruguay), and Caracas (Venezuela)
Recommended Citation
Benjamin Goldfrank. Deepening local democracy in Latin America : participation, decentralization, and the left. University Park, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011.
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