We, the Community: A Study of Participation, Community and Public Policy

dc.contributor.advisorMcNeely, Connie L.
dc.contributor.authorDonahue, Patricia Farrell
dc.creatorDonahue, Patricia Farrell
dc.date.accessioned2014-08-28T03:15:59Z
dc.date.available2014-08-28T03:15:59Z
dc.date.issued2013-08
dc.description.abstractRecent research suggests waning participation in community-based organizations by Americans can lead to changes in related public policies and policy implementation. This study examines participation relative to variances in settings, and individuals and to policy outcomes. Based on a proposed a participation-community theory and assertions that community is an outcome of accumulated group participation and rules that define
dc.format.extent679 pages
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1920/8793
dc.language.isoen
dc.rightsCopyright 2013 Patricia Farrell Donahue
dc.subjectPublic policy
dc.subjectSociology
dc.subjectHistory
dc.subjectCommunity association
dc.subjectFairfax County
dc.subjectVirginia
dc.subjectParticipation theory
dc.subjectPimmit Hills
dc.subjectVirginia
dc.subjectStructuration theory
dc.subjectTysons Corner
dc.subjectVirginia
dc.titleWe, the Community: A Study of Participation, Community and Public Policy
dc.typeDissertation
thesis.degree.disciplinePublic Policy
thesis.degree.grantorGeorge Mason University
thesis.degree.levelDoctoral

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