Citizens at the Centre: Deliberative Participation in Healthcare Decisions
- ISBN-10
- 1861348029
- ISBN-13
- 9781861348029
- Series
- Citizens at the Centre
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 292
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-10-04
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Authors
- Davies, Elizabeth Barnett, Margaret
Description
Involving citizens in policy decision-making has been a central goal of the Labour government since it came to power. But what happens when the public are drawn into debate with unfamiliar others in the unknown world of policy making at national level? This book sets out to understand the contribution that citizens can realistically make.
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