Pop-Up Civics in 21st Century America: Understanding the Political Potential of Placemaking

ISBN-13: 9780367690205 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 180 str.

Ryan Salzman

Opis

In this book Ryan Salzman examines the political potential of placemaking, an increasingly popular set of behaviors that were unfamiliar to the American public until the last two decades.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. Placemaking and Democracy  3. Placemaking as Political Behavior  4. Placemaking as Associational Behavior  5. Placemaking and Institutions  6. Civic Spillover?  7. The Future of Placemaking  8. Epilogue: Placemaking During a Pandemic

O autorze

Ryan Salzman is Associate Professor of Political Science at Northern Kentucky University. His teaching and scholarly interests center on democracy. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Ryan is an elected official and community activist who has witnessed the power of placemaking first hand.