Direct democracy in practice: The case of 'Community Ownership' housing associations

Policy and Politics

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 359-374

  Clapham, David ^a   Kintrea, Keith ^b   Kay, Helen ^c  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP SCHEMES; DECISION MAKING; DIRECT DEMOCRACY; HOUSING ASSOCIATION; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; SERVICE PROVISION;

UK, SCOTLAND;

EID: 0030434389     PISSN: 03055736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1332/030557396782148408     Document Type: Article

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