Evaluating public participation exercises: Strategic and practical issues

Evaluating Public Participation in Policy Making

Volumn 9789264008960, Issue , 2005, Pages 85-108

  Frewer, Lynn J ^a   Rowe, Gene ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTE OF FOOD RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

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