Tag: Helen Pallett
Book Review: Publics and Their Health Systems: Rethinking Participation by Ellen Stewart
Drawing on a detailed case study of Scotland’s National Health Service, Publics and Their Health Systems: Rethinking Participation is a novel contribution to the growing academic engagement with the institutionalisation of public participation as a routine feature of governance. Author Ellen Stewart offers a ‘citizen’s-eye view’ of the Scottish health system, challenging dominant policy narratives by […]
The Government is making positive steps towards direct citizen engagement with policy-making, but careful reflection on participation techniques is needed
For just under a decade, a significant experiment in citizen participation in government has been taking place in the shape of Sciencewise. In recent years, the agency has not only survived a change of Government, but – according to Helen Pallett – has increased its impact on policy. But though there are encouraging signs, more needs […]
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