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New fashions in public participation: towards greater democracy?
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This article is published in Parliamentary Affairs.The article was published on 1999-10-01. It has received 110 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Public participation & Democracy.read more
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Deliberations about deliberative methods: issues in the design and evaluation of public participation processes
Julia Abelson,Pierre-Gerlier Forest,John Eyles,Patricia Smith,Elisabeth Martin,François-Pierre Gauvin +5 more
TL;DR: This critical review of the literature is used as the basis for developing general principles that can be used to guide the design and evaluation of public involvement processes for the health-care sector in particular.
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Does deliberative democracy work
TL;DR: The growing literature on deliberative democratic practice finds that each moment of a deliberative encounter raises significant obstacles in the path to stimulating greater intentional reflection on public issues as discussed by the authors, and these obstacles are explored in the context of other empirical work in political and social psychology, small group communication, and public opinion.
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Trends In Public Participation: Part 1 – Local Government Perspectives
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Assessing the Impacts of Public Participation: Concepts, Evidence and Policy Implications
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore what is known about the extent to which the goals of public participation in policy have been met, along with the conceptual and methodological approaches to evaluation and their associated challenges.
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Transport planning and participation: the rhetoric and realities of public involvement
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluate experiences in relation to four key principles of the participation process and conclude that evidence of substantive impacts on local transport planning or a strategic approach to the participatory process is sparse -a situation which is, they argue, traceable back to the lack of clarity in central government policy and guidance.