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grass-roots
(redirected from Grassroots democracy)

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grass-roots adjective basic elements, collective, common, comprehensive, extensive, far-reaching, from the bottom up, general, general public, global, groundswell, large-scale, omnibus, ordinary, popular, prevalent, rank and file, substantial, sweeping, the masses, total, universal
Associated concepts: grass-roots political support


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Her writings include The Iranian Constitutional Revolution: Grassroots Democracy, Social Democracy, and the Origins of Feminism (1996), Foucault and the Iranian Revolution: Gender and the Seductions of Islamism (2005), and Sexual Politics in Modern Iran (2009).
Ms Griffiths said new laws could transform how grassroots democracy operates.
It's a role I believe that councils are uniquely able to fulfil; back to that grassroots democracy, the understanding we have of our people and our place and the specific fixes needed to make a difference in neighbourhoods.
 
 
 
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