Citizen Involvement in the Decision-Making Process in the Contemporary Period
Citizen Involvement in the Decision-Making Process in the Contemporary Period
Author(s): Denisa Maria VîlceanuSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Civil Society, Governance
Published by: Editura Academica Brancusi
Keywords: citizen involvement; public participation; democracy; government; citizens;
Summary/Abstract: Citizen participation represents a method by which the government collects information about its citizens to enhance performance and meet their needs and expectations. Citizen involvement in decision-making processes leads to increased income, security, and self-esteem for the citizens. Therefore, increasing citizen participation in governmental decision-making has become an important tool for government administration, particularly in the early stages before major decisions are made. Citizen involvement takes into account the fact that individuals affected by a decision have the right to participate in decision-making processes. In recent decades, citizen involvement has become a tool for deepening democracy.
Journal: Analele Universitatii „Constantin Brancusi” din Targu Jiu – Seria Litere si Stiinte Sociale
- Issue Year: 2024
- Issue No: 01 Supp
- Page Range: 13-19
- Page Count: 7
- Language: Romanian
