Citizen engagements in a globalizing world

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2010
Country:
Brazil, India, Kenya, Philippines, South Africa, Nigeria, Gambia, The
Document Type:
Book Chapter
Theme:
Governance and Conflict
Authors:
Gaventa, J., Tandon, R.

Abstract

This chapter is the introduction to a book which presents expert analysis from cities and villages in India, South Africa, Nigeria, the Philippines, Kenya, the Gambia and Brazil to explore how forms of global authority shape and build new meanings and practices of citizenship, across local, national and global arenas.

Citation

Gaventa, J.; Tandon, R. Citizen engagements in a globalizing world. In: Globalizing Citizens: New Dynamics of Inclusion and Exclusion. J. Gaventa and R. Tandon (Editors). Zed Books, London, UK (2010) ISBN 9781848134713 (Hardback)

Citizen engagements in a globalizing world

Published 1 January 2010
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