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Real democracy : the New England town meeting and how it works
- Title
- Real democracy : the New England town meeting and how it works / Frank M. Bryan.
- Author
- Bryan, Frank M.
- Publication
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2004.
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Details
- Description
- xviii, 312 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- American politics and political economy
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: the methodology of starting from scratch -- Town meeting: an American conversation -- Democracy as a public presence: walking the bounds -- Attendance: the architecture of governance -- Attendance: the context of community -- Democracy as public talk: exploring the contexts -- The question of equality: women's presence -- The question of equality: women's participation -- If you build it, let them play -- The best democracy, the worst democracy -- Conclusion: a lover's quarrel.
- Call Number
- JFE 04-1380
- ISBN
- 0226077969 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0226077977 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2003008362
- OCLC
- 52057915
- Author
- Bryan, Frank M.
- Title
- Real democracy : the New England town meeting and how it works / Frank M. Bryan.
- Imprint
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2004.
- Series
- American politics and political economy
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 04-1380