1. THE MYTH OF A DENSE CIVIL SOCIETY: BARRANQUILLA AS A CASE STUDY Open Access Author: Garcia, Alexandra Title: THE MYTH OF A DENSE CIVIL SOCIETY: BARRANQUILLA AS A CASE STUDY Graduate Program: Political Science Keywords: civil societydemocracypublic policy-makinglocal politicsNGOsBarranquillaColombia. File: Download Diss_agarcia.pdf Committee Members: Gretchen G Casper, Committee Chair/Co-ChairDavid Joel Myers, Committee MemberFrank Baumgartner, Committee MemberJohn Spicer Nichols, Committee Member