popular participation

collocation in English

meaningsofpopularandparticipation

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popular
adjective
uk
/ˈpɒp.jə.lər/
us
/ˈpɑː.pjə.lɚ/
liked, enjoyed, or supported by ...
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participation
noun[U]
uk
/pɑːˌtɪs.ɪˈpeɪ.ʃən/
us
/pɑːrˌtɪs.əˈpeɪ.ʃən/
the fact that you take part or become involved ...
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(Definition ofpopularandparticipationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The process has basically pursued democratisation withoutpopularparticipation.
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In doing so, she emphasizes the importance ofpopularparticipation.
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It had to decide which version would assure maximumpopularparticipationat minimal cost.
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It assumes a maximum ofpopularparticipation, so that power tends to be distributed equally.
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Popularparticipationas envisioned in the early 1960s was no more.
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The needs of planning andpopularparticipationwere seemingly accommodated within the new development structures.
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At different times during the nineteenth century several countries achieved important levels of political competition andpopularparticipation.
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This can only be achieved if the final product is a result of a broadly based process ofpopularparticipation.
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The conclusion suggestspopularparticipation, administrative transparency and the progressive introduction of pedagogic improvements in the local culture.
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The concept of self-help andpopularparticipationhas become an integral part of the international development discourse.
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While clearly this is important, it can only be successfully done in the right conditions where other channels ofpopularparticipationdo not function.
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In incorporatingpopularparticipationinto the formal development channels, forces had been unleashed that it was no longer possible to control.
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Democracy was born amid very limitedpopularparticipationand low levels of political violence, and so there is no history of people power.
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Neither was concerned withpopularparticipationin government, and both sought an expanded role of leadership for the intellectuals like themselves.
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He attempted, further, to explain why citizens would come to agree that a very particular set of political institutions, providing little opportunity forpopularparticipation, counts as democracy.
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More broadly, the entries also indicate vividly the extent to whichpopularparticipationextended to many more individuals than those who possessed a formal right to vote.
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The exploration of the depth and extent ofpopularparticipationin the process of governance has disclosed sophisticated forms of political organization at relatively humble social levels.
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How can the link be forged between the concept ofpopularparticipationand traditional representative democracy?
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However, economic reform is unlikely to succeed without political liberalisation andpopularparticipation.
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This is supposed to be the great advance towardspopularparticipationin government.
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It would be an educating process, an encouragement ofpopularparticipation.
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Over the course of the period, however, a number of changes, including economic growth, increasing scepticism about the supernatural and new standards of evidence, marginalizedpopularparticipationin detecting criminals.
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In addition, it led to a number of institutional reforms aimed at enhancing and strengtheningpopularparticipation, the rule of law, accountability and other values associated with democratic governance.
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