Planning a City through 'Dialogue': Deliberative policy-making in action in Western Australia

Urban Policy and Research

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 261-276

  Hopkins, Diane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consensus; Deliberation; Deliberative democracy; Metropolitan planning; Public participation; Stakeholder participation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959763936     PISSN: 08111146     EISSN: 14767244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08111146.2010.490619     Document Type: Article

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