TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hickey,Samuel
AU  - Mohan,Giles
TI  - Participation, from tyranny to transformation?: exploring new approaches to participation in development 
SN  - 9781848131606
AV  - HN49.C6 P367 2004eb
U1  - 307.1/4 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - London, New York, New York
PB  - ZED Books, Distributed exclusively in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Community development
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - Economic development
KW  - Citizen participation
KW  - Local government
KW  - Développement communautaire
KW  - Pays en voie de développement
KW  - Développement économique
KW  - Participation des citoyens
KW  - Administration locale
KW  - community development
KW  - aat
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Public Policy
KW  - City Planning & Urban Development
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Opbouwwerk
KW  - gtt
KW  - Participatie
KW  - Duurzame ontwikkeling
KW  - Participation
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgements; Part one -- From tyranny to transformation?; 1 -- Towards participation as transformation: critical themes and challenges; 2 -- Towards participatory governance: assessing the transformative possibilities; 3 -- Rules of thumb for participatory change agents; Part two -- Rethinking participation; 4 -- Relocating participation within a radical politics of development: critical modernism and citizenship; 5 -- Spaces for transformation? reflections on issues of power and difference in participation in development
N2  - Participation is a popular approach to project implementation, policy-making and governance in both developing and developed countries. Recently, however, it has become fashionable to dismiss participation as more rhetoric than substance, and subject to manipulation by those intent on pursuing their own agendas under cover of community consent. This books seeks to rebut this simplistic conclusion. It describes and analyses new experiments in participation from a wide range of situations that show how, far from being a redundant and depoliticizing concept, participation can be linked to genuine
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