A three-dimensional view of public participation in Scottish land-use planning: Empowerment or social control?

Planning Theory

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 248-264

  Aitken, Mhairi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Participation; Power; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; EMPOWERMENT; LAND USE PLANNING; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOCIAL POLICY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 77954529667     PISSN: 14730952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1473095210366193     Document Type: Article

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