Colin Copus

The snakes and ladders of user involvement: Moving beyond Arnstein

Local Governance under the Coalition Government: Austerity, Localism and the ‘Big Society’

INNOVATION IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND FUTURE RESEARCH AGENDA

Ambivalence, Sustainability and the Governance of Socio-Technical Transitions

Discursive Democracy and New Labour: Five Ways in Which Decision-Makers Manage Citizen Agendas in Public Participation Initiatives

Strengthening the ‘social’ in sustainable development: Developing a conceptual framework for social sustainability in a rapid urban growth region in Australia

Caution! Transitions Ahead: Politics, Practice, and Sustainable Transition Management

Public participation and the democratic renewal agenda: Prioritisation or marginalisation?

Evaluating Public-Participation Exercises: A Research Agenda

Social Capital and Local Governance: Exploring the Institutional Design Variable

Toothless Tigers? Councillor Perceptions of New Scrutiny Arrangements in Welsh Local Government

Shared Visions, Unholy Alliances: Power, Governance and Deliberative Processes in Local Transport Planning

Jurisdictional Integrity, Polycentrism, and the Design of Democratic Governance

Party Politics and Local Government

The party group: A barrier to democratic renewal

Re-Engaging Citizens and Councils: The Importance of the Councillor to Enhanced Citizen Involvement

The political party group: Model standing orders and a disciplined approach to local representation

The Local Councillor and Party Group Loyalty