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Nowe ruchy społeczne w procesach współzarządzania miastami
New social movements in the processes of cities’ governance

Author(s): Jacek Chądzyński
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: new social movements; urban grassroots movements; social participation; local governance

Summary/Abstract: New social movements as more and more popular form of social activity may in the near future play an important role in governance of local government units, especially in big city units. The aim of this article is to present the examples of informal engagement of inhabitants in decision-making processes on local level, which reflect social participation. Gathered conclusions will help to present the perspectives of development of such informal movements in Poland and the possibility of increasing their influence on the activity of local governances on local levels.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 467
  • Page Range: 13-21
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish
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