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Liz Richardson

Liz Richardson is Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Manchester Her work is dedicated to experimenting with how academics, practitioners and citizens can develop more democratic and participatory ways of doing politics.
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Designing Public Policy for Co-production

Theory, Practice and Change

Drawing on twelve compelling international contributions, this important book argues that traditional technocratic ways of designing policy are now inadequate and suggest co-production as a more democratic alternative. The book will be a valuable resource for researchers and students.

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Changing local governance, changing citizens

Mixing policy discussion and empirical work by leading researchers in the field, "Changing local governance, changing citizens" aims to explain what debates about local governance mean for local people.

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DIY Community Action

Neighbourhood problems and community self-help

This book presents a lively challenge to the existing thinking on community development, and proposes ways forward for community building.

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