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| Theory Into Practice | 1 |
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| Cunningham, William G. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedCunningham, William G. – Theory Into Practice, 1976
If participation does not include an openness to the issues that are of real concern to the community and an opportunity to influence policy relating to those issues, it becomes an empty public relations gesture fostering apathy, disinterest, resistance, or counter-organization. (MB)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Control, Community Influence, Democratic Values
