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Title Democratic phoenix : reinventing political activism / Pippa Norris.

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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, c2002.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 3rd Floor Stacks	323.042 N796d 2002	---	Available

Description	xiv, 290 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-281) and index.
Contents	The decline and fall of political activism? -- Theories of political activism -- Mapping turnout -- Do institutions matter? -- Who votes? -- Mapping party activism -- Who joins? -- Civic society and social capital -- Traditional mobilizing agencies : unions and churches -- New social movements, protest politics and the Internet -- Conclusions : the reinvention of political activism?
Subject	Political participation.
	Political parties.
	Elections.
	Pressure groups.
	Social movements.
ISBN	0521811775 (hardback)
	0521010535 (pbk.)