civic participation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcivicandparticipation
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civic
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈsɪv.ɪk/us/ˈsɪv.ɪk/
of a town or city or the people who live ...
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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 ofcivicandparticipationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Parties mobilize the cadres who get ordinary citizens to the polls and sustain theircivicparticipation.
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Not less importantly, it was aboutcivicparticipationin the decision-making process.
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In other words, we are examining emerging socio-technical platforms ofcivicparticipation.
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Enlightenment liberals regarded free speech as a requisite forcivicparticipation.
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These websites are combinations of technologies, actors, and types of actions yielding different emerging structures of onlinecivicparticipation.
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Property rights led to voting rights and possessions, in this way, led to power ofcivicparticipation.
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Therefore, regardless of education, high ability individuals possess the skills which enable them to engage incivicparticipation.
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Indicators of social capital include community/civicparticipation, social relationships, social support, reciprocal activities and levels of trust in others.
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A combination of local democratic processes andcivicparticipationhas thus created a relatively positive setting for regulatory enforcement.
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Investing incivicparticipationwithin local communities may be an avenue for improving the health of communities.
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The limits tocivicparticipationcame to revolve more around limited resources - organisational, intellectual and temporal as well as financial - rather than formal exclusions.
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Strongly linked to off-line activities, the online field ofcivicparticipationis not a uniform new public sphere but a field consisting of diverse specific publics.
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So long as formal political participation was so extremely limited, self-improvement societies as popular vehicles ofcivicparticipationremained crucial components of municipal and national culture.
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He concludes that, broadly,civicparticipationhas withstood the circulation of people, with households reallocating or contracting out their responsibilities and women taking on more roles.
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I am speaking primarily about the report on activecivicparticipation.
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Furthermore, we need greater endeavours by everyone to ensure active citizenship andcivicparticipation.
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If managed pragmatically, the integrated approach will result in economic growth, greatercivicparticipation, higher welfare.
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The debates oncivicparticipationand on voting should be seen as running together.
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It also encourages voter turnout and generalcivicparticipation.
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Integration is an essential factor in social cohesion that depends on factors such as education, language andcivicparticipation.
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But because the scope ofcivicparticipationwas not fixed, political conflicts emerged recurrently, culminating in the 1660s, in which all corporations except the patrician ones opposed the council.
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The ethical dilemma for public health ethics in this arena is to identify means to foster transabilities which move away from disability and dependence to maximise autonomy andcivicparticipation.
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We are currently evaluating whether it is satisfactory in terms of transparency,civicparticipationand public consultation, both in form and in substance.
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Through community activism andcivicparticipation, the neighborhood has experienced a strong resurgence.
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For the university, the endeavor wa a research project investigating onlinecivicparticipation.
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