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  • Democracy as problem solving = civic capacity in communities across the globe /
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    Title/Author: Democracy as problem solving/ Xavier de Souza Briggs.
    Reminder of title: civic capacity in communities across the globe /
    Author: De Souza Briggs, Xavier N.
    Published: Cambridge, Mass. :MIT Press, : c2008.,
    Description: xiii, 374 p. :ill., maps ;24 cm.
    [NT 15003449]: Introduction -- Democracy and public problems -- Managing urban growth : the problem and its civics -- Rethinking the American West : a civic intermediary and the movement for "quality growth" in Utah -- The grassroots-to-grasstops dynamic : slum redevelopment and accountability in Mumbai -- The civics of economic restructuring -- The hyper-organized region : leading the next "new economy" in Pittsburgh -- Progressive regionalism and entrepreneurial government : democratization and competitive restructuring in the greater ABC, Brazil -- Leading change in child and youth well-being -- From the ballot box to better results : cross-sector accountability in the San Francisco children's movement -- Rights, conflict, and civic capacity : meeting the needs of poor children and families in postapartheid Cape Town -- Conclusion.
    Subject: Community development. -
    Online resource: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=236213An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
    ISBN: 1435665341 (electronic bk.)
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