Democratic Phoenix
Subtitle: Reinventing Political Activism
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 2, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780521811774
Subjects: Political activism; Political economy; Politics - Current Events; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Social movements; Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights; Political Science / General; Political Ideologies - Democracy; Elections; Political participation; Political parties; Pressure groups
First sentence: The conventional wisdom suggests that in the late twentieth century many postindustrial societies experienced a tidal wave of citizen withdrawal from the traditional channels of political participation.