Paperback • 2008 • English

Democracy as Problem Solving Civic Capacity in Communities Across the Globe

By Xavier de Souza Briggs

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About the book

Case studies from around the world and theoretical discussion show how the capacity to act collectively on local problems can be developed, strengthening democracy while changing social and economic outcomes. Complexity, division, mistrust, and “process paralysis” can thwart leaders and others when they tackle local challenges. In Democracy as Problem Solving, Xavier de Souza Briggs shows how civic capacity—the capacity to create and sustain smart collective action—can be developed and used. ...Show more

Society and Social Sciences

Sociology and anthropology

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2008

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English

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Democracy as Problem Solving Civic Capacity in Communities Across the Globe

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Paperback

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