TOWARD MEANINGFUL CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: A CASE STUDY OF CIVIL SOCIETY PARTICIPATION IN LEGISLATIVE REFORM
Civic engagement, with its focus on involving citizens and civil society organizations in thedevelopment of policy and legislation to address matters of public concern, is one vehicle topromote active citizenship and more responsive legislation. In this respect governmentsconsciously seek the views...
Main Authors: | Karen Allan, Chris Forrester, Leila Pate |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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Stellenbosch University
2008-10-01
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Series: | Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk |
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Online Access: | https://socialwork.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/232 |
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