Promoting participation : law or politics? / edited by N. Douglas Lewis, David Campbell. - London : Cavendish, 1999. - xxi, 420 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-404) and index.

Contents: The Constitutional implications of participation -- Participation in civil society -- The 'Hybrid contract' and the merging of the public and private law of the allocation of economic goods -- A Constitutional culture for more participation: what would it look like? -- Participation and passivity: No room at the top -- Participation and local government -- Constitutionalism, democracy and participation in the European union -- Citizenship, Participation and legitimacy in the European union -- Community politics -- Charity and philanthropy: towards a new perspective -- Participation and volunteering -- Participation and legal autonomy -- The separation of powers in the changing environment -- The human rights act: an assessment of the act designed to incorporate the European convention on human rights into domestic law -- The case for social and economic rights -- Consumers and participation -- participation and the regulatory order.

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Public law--Great Britain.
Political participation--Great Britain.
Law--Political aspects.

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