TY - BOOK AU - Kaufman,Michael AU - Dilla Alfonso,Haroldo TI - Community power and grassroots democracy: the transformation of social life SN - 185649487X AV - HN110.5.Z9 C6259 1997 U1 - 307.14098 21 PY - 1997/// CY - London, Atlantic Highlands, N.J., Ottawa PB - Zed Books, International Development Research Centre KW - Community development KW - Latin America KW - Case studies KW - Political participation KW - Social movements N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgements --; Foreword --; 1; Community Power, Grassroots Democracy, and the Transformation of Social Life --; 2; Participation and Popular Democracy in the Committees for the Struggle for Housing in Costa Rica --; 3; Participation and Development in Cuban Municipalities --; 4; Popular Organizations in the Dominican Republic: The Search for Space and Identity --; 5; Popular Organizations and the Transition to Democracy in Haiti --; 6; The Hidden Politics of Neighborhood Organizations: Women and Local Participation in the Poblaciones of Chile --; 7; Differential Participation: Men, Women and Popular Power --; 8; Political Decentralization and Popular Alternatives: A View from the South --; 9; New Social Movement Theory and Resource Mobilization Theory: The Need for Integration --; About the Contributors --; Index ER -