000 01170naa a2200181uu 4500
001 9883
003 OSt
005 20190509094654.0
008 030107s2005 xx ||||gr |0|| 0 eng d
100 1 _911176
_aWang, XiaoHu
245 1 0 _aAssessing public particpation in U.S. Cities
260 _c2001
520 3 _aThis research provides empirical evidence about public participation in U.S. municipalities. Using data from a national survey, pulbic participation was measured, and its possible cuases and impactswere examined. It was found that although a variety of participation mechanisms are used, participation in administrative decision making is limited. It was also found that size of government adn political divisiveness may be reasons for public participation in decision making. Finally, it is demonstrated that participation may identify public needs and build consensus and that public attitude toward government may not change as a results of participation
773 0 8 _tPublic Performance & Management Review
_g24, 4, p. 322-336
_d, 2001
_w
942 _cS
998 _a20030107
_bCassio
_cCassio
998 _a20060601
_b1607^b
_cQuiteria
999 _aConvertido do Formato PHL
_bPHL2MARC21 1.1
_c10022
_d10022
041 _aeng