The modernisation of local decision making: Public participation and Scottish local government

Local Government Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 131-155

  Orr, Kevin ^a   McAteer, Mark ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; MODERNIZATION;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 8644230076     PISSN: 03003930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0300393042000267209     Document Type: Article

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