Democratic Participation? The Involvement of Citizens in Policy-making at the European Commission

In recent years, the European Commission has increasingly promoted citizens’ participation and has linked it to participatory democracy. The article analyses whether recent apparently participatory citizens’ projects qualify as participatory democracy in the normative theoretical sense. Being aware...

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Main Author: Andrea Fischer-Hotzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UACES 2010-08-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary European Research
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Online Access:http://jcer.net/index.php/jcer/article/view/314/229