Locating Localism: Statecraft, Citizenship and Democracy

by Jane Wills

Locating localism explores the development of localism as a new mode of statecraft and its implications for the practice of citizenship. Drawing on original research, Jane Wills highlights the importance of having the civic infrastructure and capacity to facilitate the engagement of citizens in local decision making. She looks at the development of community organising, neighbourhood planning and community councils that identify and nurture the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447323041
• ISBN13: 9781447323044
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"