Securing voice and transforming practice in local government: the role of federating in grassroots development

Participation: from tyranny to transformation?: Exploring new approaches to participation in development

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 175-189

  Mitlin, Diana ^a,b  

^a International Institute for Environment   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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