The paper presents an up to date analysis of the French local government system and its potential for realisation of local democracy. It is structured into three sections in which the pros and cons, the improvements and shilly-shallying delineate local democracy in France. First, through the restricted French vision that participative democracy only supplements, not enriches representative democracy. Second, the structural and organisational crisis of representative local democracy will be examined against the context of continuing process of decentralisation. Finally, the paper concludes that the way local democracy is being defined and operated in France today raises more questions than it provides answers. Whichever the point of view is ...
Le désenchantement et l’essoufflement démocratique sont un fait pour tous les scrutins, y compris mu...
The EU represents a new and complex political system which, according to numerous social scholars, s...
International audienceIn spite of the development of new forms of participatory democracy, turnout a...
The paper presents an up to date analysis of the French local government system and its potential fo...
This article argues that the local government capacities and local government performance in Europe ...
papier n°1278, http://fukuoka2006.e2o.ca/(F(TUJEAW5Pgn--8jOM5m4DREsMSfy8u-XseDgM5i_zV_Pi8DwWxJTv2z5B...
The paper analyses traditional and new forms of citizen participation at the local level. The tradit...
France has traditionally been regarded as having one of the most centralised public administrations ...
Local democracy is very important for every country. There are not great democracies in the world wi...
This book is the result of a research project carried out for the Committee of the Regions and analy...
Une version du premier texte à été présentée à la conférence « Pouvoir local, développement innovant...
Une version du premier texte à été présentée à la conférence « Pouvoir local, développement innovant...
The paper analyses urban governance and decentralisation in France. It explains the “quiet revolutio...
"Alienation to politics weakens political competition and can undermine the acceptance and legitimac...
Volitve so tesno povezane z lokalno demokracijo, kjer slednja pomeni pravico prebivalcev lokalne sku...
Le désenchantement et l’essoufflement démocratique sont un fait pour tous les scrutins, y compris mu...
The EU represents a new and complex political system which, according to numerous social scholars, s...
International audienceIn spite of the development of new forms of participatory democracy, turnout a...
The paper presents an up to date analysis of the French local government system and its potential fo...
This article argues that the local government capacities and local government performance in Europe ...
papier n°1278, http://fukuoka2006.e2o.ca/(F(TUJEAW5Pgn--8jOM5m4DREsMSfy8u-XseDgM5i_zV_Pi8DwWxJTv2z5B...
The paper analyses traditional and new forms of citizen participation at the local level. The tradit...
France has traditionally been regarded as having one of the most centralised public administrations ...
Local democracy is very important for every country. There are not great democracies in the world wi...
This book is the result of a research project carried out for the Committee of the Regions and analy...
Une version du premier texte à été présentée à la conférence « Pouvoir local, développement innovant...
Une version du premier texte à été présentée à la conférence « Pouvoir local, développement innovant...
The paper analyses urban governance and decentralisation in France. It explains the “quiet revolutio...
"Alienation to politics weakens political competition and can undermine the acceptance and legitimac...
Volitve so tesno povezane z lokalno demokracijo, kjer slednja pomeni pravico prebivalcev lokalne sku...
Le désenchantement et l’essoufflement démocratique sont un fait pour tous les scrutins, y compris mu...
The EU represents a new and complex political system which, according to numerous social scholars, s...
International audienceIn spite of the development of new forms of participatory democracy, turnout a...