Ten years of community visioning in New Hampshire: The meaning of "success"

Community Development

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 223-239

  French, Charles A ^a   Gagne, Michele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Community development; Community planning; Outcomes evaluation; Participatory democracy; Public participation; Visioning

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960525058     PISSN: 15575330     EISSN: 19447485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15575330903446742     Document Type: Article

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