Civic engagement and governance in the urban-rural fringe: Evidence from Ireland

Nature and Culture

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 57-77

  Mahon, Marie ^a   Fahy, Frances ^a   Cinnéide, Micheál Ó ^a   Gallagher, Brenda ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Civic engagement; Community; Local democracy; Local governance; Place

Indexed keywords

EID: 85044795253     PISSN: 15586073     EISSN: 15585468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3167/nc.2009.040104     Document Type: Article

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