Capacity building: Facilitating citizen participation in local governance

Australian Journal of Public Administration

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 63-80

  Cuthill, Michael ^a   Fien, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 33745298707     PISSN: 03136647     EISSN: 14678500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8500.2005.00465a.x     Document Type: Article

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