Renewal in European Local Democracies Puzzles, Dilemmas and Options /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Schaap, Linze (Editor), Daemen, Harry (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2012.
• Series: Urban and Regional Research International
• Subjects: Political science.; Political Science and International Relations.; Political Science.

This book explores the dynamics of democratic reform processes in  European local government. On the basis of analyses of theoretical challenges to present developments, the book pays attention to processes of democratic innovation inspired by classical representative democracy and by new forms of d...