This article presents a systematic review of the English-language empirical literature about
citizen participation to identify the obstacles to its implementation and the most successful …

Conservationists recognize the need to work beyond protected areas if they are to sustain
viable populations of wildlife. But ambitious plans to extend wildlife corridors beyond …

Co-production and co-creation occur when citizens participate actively in delivering and
designing the services they receive. It has come increasingly onto the agenda of …

This article examines the relationship between electronic participation (e‐participation) and
trust in local government by focusing on five dimensions of the e‐participationprocess:(1) …

Economic individualism and market-based values dominate today's policymaking and public
management circles—often at the expense of the common good. In his new book, Barry …

Social media offer governments a new approach to create transparency and accountability,
to increase citizens' opportunities to participate and collaborate in decision making or to …

In recent years, concerns over the effectiveness of public administration have encouraged
the widespread measurement and management of 'performance'. But is performance …

" Professor Gastil has been a leading voice in the deliberative democracy movement for the
last 15 years, and with this book he has created a wonderful resource that adeptly captures …

Citizen participation in government budgeting processes is a topic that has received
attention for many decades. Despite prescriptive exhortations to cities, research in this area …

This study empirically assesses the argument that public participation enhances public trust.
A model was constructed to include five intermediate factors that might link participation and …