Amakomiti
Amakomiti Can people who live in shantytowns, shacks and favelas teach us anything about democracy? This book argues that they can. About how to govern society in a way that is inclusive,…
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Amakomiti
Can people who live in shantytowns, shacks and favelas teach us anything about democracy? This book argues that they can. About how to govern society in a way that is inclusive, participatory and addresses popular needs?
These committees, called 'amakomiti' in the Zulu language, organize the provision of basic services such as water, sanitation, public works and crime prevention. In a study conducted in dozens of South Africa's shack settlements, where more than 9 million people live, Trevor Ngwane finds thriving shack dwellers' committees that govern local life, are responsive to popular needs and provide a voice for the community. Democracy on the Margins argues that, contrary to common perception, slum dwellers are in fact an essential part of the urban population, whose political agency must be recognized and respected.
In a world searching for democratic alternatives that serve the
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