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CITIZEN PARTICIPATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- active citizenship
1, record 1, English, active%20citizenship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- citizen participation 2, record 1, English, citizen%20participation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process in which ordinary people take part – whether on a voluntary or obligatory basis and whether acting alone or as part of a group – with the goal of influencing a decision involving significant choices that will affect their community. 3, record 1, English, - active%20citizenship
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such [citizen] participation may or may not take place within an institutional framework, and it may be organized either by members of civil society (for example, through class action, demonstrations citizens' committees, etc.) or by decision makers (for example, through referendums, parliamentary commissions and mediation, etc.). 3, record 1, English, - active%20citizenship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- participation citoyenne
1, record 1, French, participation%20citoyenne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus d’engagement obligatoire ou volontaire de personnes (agissant seules ou au sein d’une organisation) en vue d’influer sur une décision portant sur des choix significatifs qui toucheront leur société et leur communauté. 2, record 1, French, - participation%20citoyenne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette participation [citoyenne] peut avoir lieu ou non dans un cadre institutionnalisé. Elle peut être organisée à l’initiative des membres de la société civile, par l’action des mouvements sociaux et associatifs (manifestation, comités de citoyens, etc.) au plan macrosocial ou des communautés locales. Enfin, elle peut être mise de l’avant par des décideurs (référendum, commission parlementaire, médiation). 2, record 1, French, - participation%20citoyenne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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