Poverty, power and policy dilemmas: Lessons from the community empowerment programme in England

Journal of Urban Regeneration and Renewal

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 207-217

  Houghton, John ^a   Blume, Toby ^b  

^a Shared Intelligence   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Communities; Empowerment; Local government; Participation; Representation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863834083     PISSN: 17529638     EISSN: 17529646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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