Table of Contents

1: Direct Citizen Participation; 2: Administrative Theory and Direct Citizen Participation; 2.1: Citizens as Social Learners; 1: The Recovery of Civism In Public Administration; 2: Toward a Public Philosophy of Public Administration; 3: Facilitating Community, Enabling Democracy; 4: The New Public Service; 2.2: Citizens as Coproducers, Owners, and Co-Investors; 5: Citizenship and Service Delivery; 6: Reinventing Government or Reinventing Ourselves; 7: Reframing the Metaphor of the Citizen-Government Relationship; 3: Arenas of Direct Citizen Participation; 3.1: Policy Implementation: Programs and Sectors; 8: Citizen Participation in Community Action and Model Cities Programs; 9: Decentralization and Citizen Participation in Education; 10: Decentralization and Citizen Participation in Criminal Justice Systems; 11: Community Participation and Modernization; 3.2: Policy Analysis, Initiation, and Budgeting; 12: The Democratization of the Policy Sciences; 13: Public Deliberation; 14: The Relationship Between Citizen Involvement in the Budget Process and City Structure and Culture; 4: Mechanisms of Direct Citizen Participation; 4.1: Individual Participation; 15: Institutionalized Use of Citizen Surveys in the Budgetary and Policy-Making Processes; 4.2: Small Group Participation; 16: Emergent Citizen Groups and Emergency Management; 17: Citizens Panels; 4.3: Large Group Participation; 18: Consensus-Building for Integrated Resources Planning; 19: State Strategic Planning; 20: The Practice of Deliberative Democracy; 4.4: Electronic Participation; 21: Reinventing the Democratic Governance Project Through Information Technology?; 5: Assessments of Direct Citizen Participation; 22: Resident Participation; 23: Citizen Participation in the Philadelphia Model Cities Program; 24: Citizen Participation; 25: Making Bureaucrats Responsive; 26: The Question of Participation; 27: Assessing Public Participation in U.S. Cities; 28: Administrative Agents of Democracy?; 6: Building Theories of Direct Citizen Participation; 29: Public Involvement in Public Management; 30: Putting More Public in Policy Analysis; 31: From Responsiveness to Collaboration; 7: Direct Citizen Participation: Coming of Age

About the Author

Nancy C. Roberts