Democracy Deferred [electronic resource] : Civic Leadership after 9/11 /
Woods, D.author.
The day after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, civic leaders began to organize four coalitions that aimed to give ordinary citizens a chance to meet, to heal, and to be heard in rebuilding decisions. This book tells the inside story of the civic renewal movement they founded.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Key Events: Post-9/11 Civic Renewal Coalitions; Acknowledgments; 1 Healing and Rebuilding: The Post-9/11 Call for Civic Leadership in New York's Struggle for a Citizen Voice; 2 Phase One: Getting Organized to Make a Difference-A Participatory Democratic Framework for Raising a Citizen Voice; 3 Phase Two: Getting Heard and Throwing Weight-Expert Advocacy to Influence Decisions; 4 Democracy Deferred: Lessons for the Future
5 An Experience-Based Planning Framework for Future Civic Leaders: Interweaving a Braided Rope of Democratic TheoryAppendix 1 Telling the Story: Notes on Research Methods and Data; Appendix 2 List of Post-9/11 Civic Renewal Leaders and Their Organizations; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The day after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, civic leaders began to organize four coalitions that aimed to give ordinary citizens a chance to meet, to heal, and to be heard in rebuilding decisions. This book tells the inside story of the civic renewal movement they founded.
Public policy.
Europe-Politics and government.
Political science.
Public administration.
Regional planning.
Urban planning.
Sociology, Urban.
Public Policy.
European Politics.
Political Science.
Public Administration.
Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.
Urban Studies/Sociology.