Civil Organisations and Political Representation in Brazil 's Participatory Institutions.

• From: Department for International Development
• Published: 1 January 2007

• Country: Brazil
• Document Type: Book Chapter
• Theme: Governance and Conflict
• Authors: Gurza Lavalle, A., Castello, G., Houtzager, P.P.

Abstract

This chapter discusses how civil organizations face the challenge of establishing their representiveness, using the findings of a survey of 229 organizations in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Owing to copyright restrictions, only the first 3 pages are attached, together with a link to the book at Zed Books.

Citation

In: Spaces for Change? The Politics of Citizen Participation in New Democratic Arenas, Andrea Cornwall and Vera Schattan P. Coalho (eds), Vol 4 of Claiming Citizenship Series, ISBN: 9781842775530 (paperback), London & New York: Zed Books Ltd.

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Civil Organisations and Political Representation in Brazil ‘s Participatory Institutions.

Published 1 January 2007