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Decisions about the things that matter most on a daily basis – our roads and schools and houses – happen at the city level. So, how do we influence these decisions? What motivates ordinary citizens to take action and improve their community? How do neighbours organize together? Does City Hall facilitate engagement, or stand in the way? Local Motion explores how we, as citizens, can make a positive change in our city. Shifting from the 'what' of the previous uTOpia books to 'how,' Local Motion presents an in-depth analysis of civic engagement in Canada's largest city. Essays by fourteen…
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1 edition- Paperback · English · 2010Coach House Books · 221 pages · 9781552452387
civic engagementpolitical participationmunicipal governmentToronto (ont.), politics and governmentPolitics and governmentCitizen participation