Participatory institutions in democratic Brazil
By: Leonardo Avritzer.
Publisher: Woodrow Wilson Center Press; Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, D.C; Baltimore
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780801891748; 9780801891809
Subjects: Democratization -- Brazil; Local government -- Brazil; Local budgets -- Brazil -- Citizen participation; Collective behavior -- Political aspects -- Brazil; Political culture -- Brazil; Political participation -- Brazil; Brazil -- Politics and government -- 1985-2002; Brazil -- Politics and government -- 2003-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Toward a theory of participatory institutions for Brazil; title: Changes in civil society; title: Changes in political society; title: Changes in institutional design; title: Participatory budgeting; title: Health councils; title: City master plans; title: The limits and potential of participatory institutions.