000338507 000__ 01933cam\a2200313\a\4500 000338507 001__ 338507 000338507 005__ 20210513123147.0 000338507 008__ 070914s2008\\\\mauab\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000338507 010__ $$a 2007037630 000338507 020__ $$a9780262524858 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000338507 020__ $$a0262524856 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000338507 020__ $$a9780262026413 (alk. paper) 000338507 020__ $$a0262026414 (alk. paper) 000338507 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn173243759 000338507 035__ $$a338507 000338507 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dBTCTA$$dBAKER$$dYDXCP$$dUKM$$dC#P$$dCDX$$dNLGGC 000338507 049__ $$aISEA 000338507 05000 $$aJF799$$b.D42 2008 000338507 08200 $$a321.8$$222 000338507 1001_ $$aBriggs, Xavier de Souza. 000338507 24510 $$aDemocracy as problem solving :$$bcivic capacity in communities across the globe /$$cXavier de Souza Briggs. 000338507 260__ $$aCambridge, Mass. :$$bMIT Press,$$cc2008. 000338507 300__ $$axiii, 374 p. :$$bill., maps ;$$c23 cm. 000338507 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000338507 5050_ $$aIntroduction -- Democracy and public problems -- Managing urban growth : the problem and its civics -- Rethinking the American West : a civic intermediary and the movement for "quality growth" in Utah -- The grassroots-to-grasstops dynamic : slum redevelopment and accountability in Mumbai -- The civics of economic restructuring -- The hyper-organized region : leading the next "new economy" in Pittsburgh -- Progressive regionalism and entrepreneurial government : democratization and competitive restructuring in the greater ABC, Brazil -- Leading change in child and youth well-being -- From the ballot box to better results : cross-sector accountability in the San Francisco children's movement -- Rights, conflict, and civic capacity : meeting the needs of poor children and families in postapartheid Cape Town -- Conclusion. 000338507 650_0 $$aPolitical participation. 000338507 650_0 $$aDemocratization. 000338507 650_0 $$aCommunity development. 000338507 85200 $$bgen$$hJF799$$i.D42$$i2008 000338507 85641 $$3Table of contents only$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0727/2007037630.html 000338507 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:338507$$pGLOBAL_SET 000338507 980__ $$aBIB 000338507 980__ $$aBOOK