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A New Way of Working: Community participation in local budgeting in Georgia

01/11/2008

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14 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

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The collapse of the Soviet Union led to difficult times for the independent state of Georgia, as it made the transition from a centralised to a market economy, and from a communist to a democratic system. People had no experience of making decisions, even at local level, or of participating actively in local government. Since […]

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Domestic violence – a burning issue in Georgia

01/03/2007

13 pages long

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Domestic violence – a burning issue in Georgia

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This article reviews the role that a high profile case of alleged domestic violence played in providing Georgian civil society and Parliamentary allies with unprecedented opportunities to campaign for the release of a woman wrongly accused of murder, whilst raising public awareness and precipitating a challenge to the law. Drawing on interviews with a range […]

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