Activating the Citizen Dilemmas of Participation in Europe and Canada |
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| Editor:
| DeBardeleben, Joan
Pammett, Jon
Pammett, Jon H. |
| Author:
| DeBardeleben, Joan
Pammett, Jon H. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-230-57594-3 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $164.95 |
Book Description:
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The decline of citizen involvement affects two key elements of democratic government: elections and political parties. Activating the Citizen examines the reasons underlying citizen withdrawal and explores and assesses innovative approaches on both sides of the Atlantic to try to counter these phenomena.
The decline of citizen involvement affects two key elements of democratic government: elections and political parties. Activating the Citizen examines the reasons underlying citizen withdrawal and explores and assesses innovative approaches on both sides of the Atlantic to try to counter these phenomena.