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Community Development Journal 2007 42(3):406-408; doi:10.1093/cdj/bsm024
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Participatory Citizenship: Identity, Exclusion, Inclusion

Angus McCabe

Mohanty Ranjita and Tandon Rajesh, eds, Sage Publications, New Delhi, 2006, 249 pp., ISBN 0-7619-3467-7 (hb), £29.99stg

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Representative, deliberative or participatory democracy? What form of government, or governance, is most suited to the challenges faced by individual citizens, communities and nation states in the globalized economies of the 21st Century? Mohanty and Tandon stress the importance of addressing these issues at a number of levels, drawing on theoretical and practice perspectives within the context of the Indian sub-continent – whilst being mindful throughout that the emerging lessons, debates and thinking presented by contributors to ‘Participatory Citizenship’ have a much wider relevance.

The editors and their contributors never refer directly to community development. This is, in itself, interesting. In the context of ‘developing countries’, . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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