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Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
The Legislative Process
Author: The Budget Process
Author: A Citizen's Guide to Effective Legislative Participation
Author: How to Lobby the California State Legislature
Author: Kevin MurrayCitizen's Guide to Participation
Author: California. Legislature. AssemblyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Political participation
Languages : en
Pages : 1
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Opportunities, Obligations, Options, a Citizen's Guide to Participation in Government: 19751975
Author: Montana Energy Advisory CouncilPublisher: Sagwan Press
ISBN: 9781340090814
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
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The Public Participation Handbook
Author: James L. CreightonPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0787979635
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
Internationally renowned facilitator and public participation consultant James L. Creighton offers a practical guide to designing and facilitating public participation of the public in environmental and public policy decision making. Written for government officials, public and community leaders, and professional facilitators, The Public Participation Handbook is a toolkit for designing a participation process, selecting techniques to encourage participation, facilitating successful public meetings, working with the media, and evaluating the program. The book is also filled with practical advice, checklists, worksheets, and illustrative examples.
The Citizen's Guide to Lobbying Congress (Rev and Updated Ed)
Author: Donald E. deKiefferPublisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 1569764174
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Individuals and grassroots organizations interested in becoming involved in petitioning their government will discover essential information on the techniques and laws to lobbying in this clear and enlightening guide. New lobbyists will learn how to best craft and direct their messages so that their concerns will be heard, make congressional contacts, get the most out of letter-writing campaigns, generate press, give campaign contributions, and even get invited to testify before congressional committees. This resource details the most recent lobbying laws, including the Federal Election Campaign Act amended in 2002, as well as a list of appropriate gifts to give to a member of Congress or their staff. This revised edition contains updated chapters and resources that will ensure that neophyte lobbyists will have the most up-to-date information when lobbying their government.
Innovative Citizen Participation and New Democratic Institutions Catching the Deliberative Wave
Author: OECDPublisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264725903
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
Public authorities from all levels of government increasingly turn to Citizens' Assemblies, Juries, Panels and other representative deliberative processes to tackle complex policy problems ranging from climate change to infrastructure investment decisions. They convene groups of people representing a wide cross-section of society for at least one full day – and often much longer – to learn, deliberate, and develop collective recommendations that consider the complexities and compromises required for solving multifaceted public issues.
A New Weave of Power, People and Politics
Author: Lisa VeneKlasenPublisher: Practical Action Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
This book provides an approach for promoting citizen participation; separating human rights, rule of law, development, and governance, reconnecting them in order to create an integrated approach to rights-based political empowerment; delving into questions of citizenship, constituency-building, social change, gender, and accountability.