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Neighborhood Self-Management: Experiments in Civil Society
Hillel Schmid
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paperback. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN; JPVH1; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 296.
Over the past two decades, Western countries have witnessed changes in the governance of local authorities. During that period, governmental authority and traditional governmental functions have gradually shifted to local authorities at the municipal level. In keeping with this trend, the governments have attempted to diminish their role in the provision of social, human, and communal services and encouraged nongovernmental organizations to penetrate the arena of services previously supplied by the government. In the community domain, neighborhood organizations that encourage citizen involvement and participation in policymaking and decisions concerning their life and well-being have gained increasing influence. In this regard, ... Read more
Over the past two decades, Western countries have witnessed changes in the governance of local authorities. During that period, governmental authority and traditional governmental functions have gradually shifted to local authorities at the municipal level. In keeping with this trend, the governments have attempted to diminish their role in the provision of social, human, and communal services and encouraged nongovernmental organizations to penetrate the arena of services previously supplied by the government. In the community domain, neighborhood organizations that encourage citizen involvement and participation in policymaking and decisions concerning their life and well-being have gained increasing influence. In this regard, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
Series
Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461354666
SKU
V9781461354666
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