Local democracy under siege activism, public interests, and private politics / [electronic resource] : Dorothy Holland ... [et al.]. - New York : New York University Press, c2007. - xiv, 302 p. : ill., map.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-284) and index.

Experimenting with democracy -- Landscapes in transition -- Hope, fear, and political autobiography -- Racial framing -- Public goods for private ends : the redirection of schooling -- Local politics and the contemporary American scene -- Imagining local futures : who sets priorities for the present? -- Public business as usual -- Against American plutocracy : democratizing our communities, one by one -- Counter experiments for democracy : activism on new political terrain -- It's up to us : from local politics to a democratic America?


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Political participation--North Carolina.
Political anthropology--North Carolina.
Political culture--North Carolina.
Democracy--North Carolina.


North Carolina--Politics and government.


Electronic books.

JK4189 / .L63 2007eb

320.809756

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