Research Catalog

Title

From political won't to political will : building support for participatory governance / edited by Carmen Malena.

Publication

Sterling, VA : Kumarian Press, 2009.

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Additional Authors

• CIVICUS (Association)
• Malena, Carmen.

Description

xviii, 310 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Subject

Political participation > Cross-cultural studies

Genre/Form

Cross-cultural studies

Note

• "CIVICUS."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• pt. 1. Introduction -- Building Political Will for Participatory Governance: An Introduction / Carmen Malena -- Revisiting Participatory Governance: An Instrument for Empowerment or Co-optation? / Henedina Abad -- Building Political Will for Participatory Governance: Overcoming the 0 bstacles / John Clark -- pt. 2. Generating Political Will for Participatory Governance at the Local Level -- Lessons from the Work of the Aga Khan Foundation in Promoting Good Local Governance in Tajikistan, Kenya, and Tanzania / Richard Holloway, Shahribonu Shonasimova, Margaret Ngari and Achim Chiaji -- Neighborhood Democracy and Participation: Formal Representatives and Empowered Citizens Move From Competition to Mutual Interests / Mary Jacksteit -- Building Political Will for Participatory Governance at the Local Level in the United Kingdom / Tricia Zipfel -- Building Pressure from Below: Lessons from Uganda / Harriet Namisi --^
• Beyond Lip Service: Using Social Contracts to Achieve Participatory and Accountable Governance in the Philippines / Emmanuel C. Areno -- pt. 3. Nurturing Political Will for Participatory Budgeting -- Building Political Will for Participatory Budgeting in Rural Zimbabwe: The Case of Mutoko Rural District Council / Takawira Mumvuma -- Building Political Will for Participatory Budgeting in Canada: The Case of the Guelph Neighbourhood Support Coalition / Elizabeth Pinnington -- From Command to Consent in Bolivia: How and Why to Gain Political Will for Citizen Participation / Ronald MacLean-Abaroa -- pt. 4. Building Political Will for Participatory Governance at the National Level -- Building Political Will for Refining Public Participation Policy in South Africa / Janine Hicks and Imraan Buccus -- Building Political Will for Enhanced Citizen Access to Information: Lessons from Latin America / Anabel Cruz --^
• Transparency International's Advocacy and Legal Advice Centres: Experiences in Fostering Citizen Participation and Government Responsiveness / Angela Keller-Herzog -- pt. 5. Conclusion -- Participatory Governance: Where There Is Lack of Will, Is There a Way? / Carmen Malena -- About CIVICUS.

ISBN

• 9781565493117 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 1565493117 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9781565493124 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 1565493125 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2009019066

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library