Community participation - Joseph Rowntree Foundation
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<strong>Community</strong> <strong>participation</strong><br />
11 ‘The pressures that partnership and <strong>participation</strong> initiatives put on community<br />
representatives can easily cut even the most accountable leaders off from their<br />
communities, especially when they do not have the resources to support effective<br />
accountability’, M. Taylor, Public Policy in the <strong>Community</strong> (Basingstoke: Palgrave<br />
Macmillan, 2003), p. 134.<br />
12 W. Maloney, G. Smith and G. Stoker, ‘Social capital and urban governance:<br />
adding a more contextualised “top-down” perspective’, Political Studies, Vol. 48,<br />
No. 4, pp. 802–20 (2000).<br />
13 M. Taylor, Public Policy in the <strong>Community</strong> (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan,<br />
2003), p. 134.<br />
14 It’s worth acknowledging, of course, that this might take the form of a kind of<br />
affirmative action. Birmingham’s Race Action Partnership interviewed candidates<br />
but one of the criteria was that participants had not been involved in governance<br />
before. G. Smith, ‘Innovations in democratic engagement’, presentation at IPEG/<br />
Young <strong>Foundation</strong> Seminar, ‘Neighbourhood Governance: Just around the<br />
Corner?’, Manchester, 18 October 2005. Available at www.ipeg.org.uk/docs/<br />
18%20Oct%20Slides%20for%20Web/Young-IPEG.ppt.<br />
15 D. Purdue, K. Razzaque, R. Hambleton, M. Stewart with C. Huxham and S.<br />
Vangen, <strong>Community</strong> Leadership in Area Regeneration (Bristol: Policy Press,<br />
2000), cited in M. Taylor, Public Policy in the <strong>Community</strong> (Basingstoke: Palgrave<br />
Macmillan, 2003).<br />
16 M. Taylor, Public Policy in the <strong>Community</strong> (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan,<br />
2003).<br />
17 A. Sivanandan, Communities of Resistance: Writings on Black Struggles for<br />
Socialism (London: Verso, 1990).<br />
18 W. Maloney, G. Smith and G. Stoker, ‘Social capital and urban governance:<br />
adding a more contextualised “top-down” perspective’, Political Studies, Vol. 48,<br />
No. 4, pp. 802–20 (2000).<br />
19 K. Newton, Second City Politics (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1976), cited in W.<br />
Maloney, G. Smith and G. Stoker, ‘Social capital and urban governance: adding a<br />
more contextualised “top-down” perspective’, Political Studies, Vol. 48, No. 4,<br />
pp. 802–20 (2000).<br />
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