TRENDS IN PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: PART 1 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT PERSPECTIVES

LOWNDES, VIVIEN;PRATCHETT, LAWRENCE;STOKER, GERRY

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, n.º 1/2001, pág. 205

1. Introduction. 2. The use of different methods.3. Trends and innovations in participation. 4. Facilitatorsand barriers to enhancing public participation. 5. Thedrawbacks of public participation. 6. The impact ofparticipation initiatives. 7. Conclusions.