Neighborhood planning as collaborative democratic design: The case of Seattle

Journal of the American Planning Association

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 373-387

  Sirianni, Carmen ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Civic capacity; Collaborative; Deliberative democracy; Neighborhood planning; Seattle

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABILITY; DEMOCRACY; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; NEIGHBORHOOD; STAKEHOLDER; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

NORTH AMERICA; SEATTLE; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

EID: 36549051595     PISSN: 01944363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01944360708978519     Document Type: Article

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