Modernizing Democracy Innovations in Citizen Participation

Written for public administration professionals, scholars, and students interested in citizen participation, this book brings together new analyses of innovative practices, from hands-on community learning and focus groups to high-tech information systems and decision support technologies. The expert contributors illuminate the various roles that public administrators and leaders can play in fostering constructive, meaningful citizen involvement at all stages of the public policy process - from initiation and planning to feedback on public agency performance.Buss, Terry F. is the author of 'Modernizing Democracy Innovations in Citizen Participation', published 2006 under ISBN 9780765617620 and ISBN 0765617625.