02880nam a2200313 a 450000100060000000300090000600800410001501000170005602000380007302000350011104000640014608200160021024501340022626001940036030000340055449000460058850400510063450514310068552002310211665000140234765000150236165000220237665000200239865000210241870000210243970000190246083000470247985200400252619173BD-DhAAL090824s2008    maua     b    001 0 eng d  a  2008038065  a9780815775010 (pbk. : alk. paper)  a0815775016 (pbk. : alk. paper)  aDLCcDLCdBTCTAdBAKERdYDXCPdDBIdC#PdBWXdDLCdBD-DhAAL00a320.01122204aThe state of access :bsuccess and failure of democracies to create equal opportunities /cJorrit de Jong, Gowher Rizvi, editors.  aCambridge, MA :bAsh Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University ;aWashington, D.C. :bBrookings Institution Press,cc2008.  axii, 298 p. :bill. ;c24 cm.1 aInnovative governance in the 21st century  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aAccess and the state -- The castle and the village: the many faces of limited access / Jorrit de Jong and Gowher Rizvi -- Access to political decisionmaking -- Toward participatory inclusion: a gender analysis of community forestry in South Asia / Bina Agarwal -- Access to government in Eastern Europe: environmental policymaking in Hungary / Susan Rose-Ackerman -- Access to the economy -- Economic entitlements: facilitating immigrant entrepreneurship / Jorrit de Jong and Peter Kasbergen -- Appropriate fit: service delivery beyond bureaucracy / Guy Stuart -- Access to public services -- Revenues and access to public benefits / Michael Lipsky -- Bureaucratic bias and access to public services: the fight against non-take-up / Arre Zuurmond -- Providing services to the marginalized: anatomy of an access paradox / Albert Jan Kruiter and Jorrit de Jong -- Access to accountable government -- Calling 311: citizen relationship management in Miami-Dade County / Alexander Schellong -- Demanding to be served: holding governments to account for improved access / Anwar Shah -- Access to justice -- Access to justice in the United States: narrowing the gap between principle and practice / Deborah L. Rhode -- Legal empowerment of the poor: innovating access to justice / Maaike de Langen and Maurits Barendrecht -- The access agenda -- The dynamics of access: understanding "the mismatch" / Jorrit de Jong and Gowher Rizvi.  a"A comparative, cross-disciplinary exploration of the ways in which democratic institutions fail or succeed to create the equal opportunities that they have promised to deliver to the people they serve"--Provided by publisher. 0aEquality. 0aDemocracy. 0aEconomic history. 0aSocial justice. 0aSocial sciences.1 aJong, Jorrit de.1 aRizvi, Gowher. 0aInnovative governance in the 21st century.4 aAyesha Abed LibrarycGeneral Stacks