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Can Tocqueville Karaoke?: Global Contrasts of Citizen Participation, the Arts and Development
Terry Nichols Clark (Ed.)
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Paperback. This volume questions the importance of arts and culture and their possible impact on politics and the economy. Chapters outline a new framework for analysis of democratic participation and economic growth and explore how these new patterns work around the world. The ideas of Alexis de Tocqueville and Joseph Schumpeter and Jane Jacobs are analysed. Editor(s): Clark, Terry Nichols. Series: Research in Urban Policy. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
Are you sceptical about the importance of arts and culture, especially about their possible impact on politics and the economy? This volume outlines a new framework for analysis of democratic participation and economic growth and explores how these new patterns work around the world. The new framework joins two past traditions; however, their background histories are clearly separate. Democratic participation ideas come mostly from Alexis de Tocqueville, while innovation/bohemian ideas driving the economy are largely inspired by Joseph Schumpeter and Jane Jacobs. New developments building on these core ideas are detailed in the first two sections of this volume. But ... Read more
Are you sceptical about the importance of arts and culture, especially about their possible impact on politics and the economy? This volume outlines a new framework for analysis of democratic participation and economic growth and explores how these new patterns work around the world. The new framework joins two past traditions; however, their background histories are clearly separate. Democratic participation ideas come mostly from Alexis de Tocqueville, while innovation/bohemian ideas driving the economy are largely inspired by Joseph Schumpeter and Jane Jacobs. New developments building on these core ideas are detailed in the first two sections of this volume. But ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Research in Urban Policy
Condition
New
Weight
498g
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781907368
SKU
V9781781907368
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Reviews for Can Tocqueville Karaoke?: Global Contrasts of Citizen Participation, the Arts and Development
Anyone who puts strengthening democracy by means of participation high on his agenda would do well to take notice of this book. Drs. H.J.M. ter Braak, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Reviewed in TPC, Platform for Public Governance, Audit & Control