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The public’s preferred level of involvement in local policy-making [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
We investigated what people consider the optimal level of citizen involvement in local policy decision-making. This is an important question to answer, given that civil servants and politicians are increasingly confronted with the pressure to add a ...
Tessa Haesevoets   +4 more
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Factors affecting the role of local councils in local policy-making [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Economics and Political Science, 2019
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine empirically the relevance and impact of a number of factors on the role of local councils in local policy-making in Erbil province/Iraq.
Rushdi Aziz Abdullah
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Mainstreaming indigenous and local communities’ connections with nature for policy decision-making

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2019
Exclusion of Indigenous and local communities' connections to the rest-of-nature is a typical problem in policy-decision making. This paper highlights the key attributes of these connections and suggests evaluation pathways to mainstream them into policy
Kamaljit K. Sangha   +2 more
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Victims of Crime in Policy Making: Local Governance, Local Responsibility?

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, 2009
Abstract: This article examines victims of crime as the subject of policy making in the criminal justice system of England and Wales. The discussion draws on a series of qualitative interviews carried out with legal practitioners and court personnel at three criminal courts in the north of England, as well as representatives of relevant central ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Dagmar Kutsar & Marjo Kuronen (eds.), Local Welfare Policy Making in European Cities (Dordrecht: Springer, 2015)

open access: yesNordicum-Mediterraneum, 2017
A review of the book: Dagmar Kutsar & Marjo Kuronen (eds.), Local Welfare Policy Making in European Cities (Dordrecht: Springer, 2015)
HC Haase
doaj   +1 more source

Public involvement in Local Agenda 21 : the impact of local authority policy processes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The signing of Agenda 21 by the UK government committed local authorities in England to drawing up local action plans for sustainable development in partnership with their citizens.
Connelly, Stephen
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Making Food-Systems Policy for Local Interests and Common Good

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2021
The unjust distribution of poor health outcomes produced via current United States food systems indicates the need for inclusive and innovative policymaking at the local level.
Colene J. Lind, Monica L. Reeves
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The impact of Electoral Rules on Political Particularism.

open access: yesItalian Political Science, 2022
Candidate-centered electoral systems make it more convenient for politicians to cultivate a personal reputation. In order to cultivate personal followings, candidates provide goods and services to narrow segments of society in exchange for votes ...
Silvia Decadri
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Local knowledge in democratic policy making

open access: yes, 2018
Building on the argument that local knowledge is political, this chapter investigates how knowledge plays a key role not just in policy formulation but also in implementation. Local knowledge is generated by citizens in everyday conversations and forums, often articulated in civil society and popular participation, including religious knowledge.
Kharisma Nugroho   +2 more
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Making Sense, Making Do: Local District Implementation of a New State Induction Policy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2016
Connecticut’s Teacher Education and Mentoring (TEAM) program is in its early stages of implementation. This study examined how local school districts implemented TEAM and identified factors that affected implementation.
Chad D. Ellis
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