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The democratic potential of public participation: healthcare governance in England

C Mullen, D Hughes, P Vincent-Jones, David Hughes

Social and Legal Studies, Volume: 20, Issue: 1, Pages: 1 - 18

Swansea University Author: David Hughes

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DOI (Published version): 10.1177/0964663910391349

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<p>Public participation is commonly advocated as part of the solution to the problem of democratic deficit in the development and implementation of policy. This article considers the democratic function of different arrangements for public participation, with reference to alternative rationale...

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Published: 2011
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