Political power, transparency, and the acceptability of major projects

Participatory democracy, changing methods of communication, and political transparency are all factors explaining the growing interest among citizens and civil society organizations in the implementation of major projects. In this interview, Melchior Wathelet explains why political representatives a...

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Publicado no:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/factsreports,
Autor principal: Ménascé, David
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Publicado em: Field Actions Science Reports 2016
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Acesso em linha:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Resumo:Participatory democracy, changing methods of communication, and political transparency are all factors explaining the growing interest among citizens and civil society organizations in the implementation of major projects. In this interview, Melchior Wathelet explains why political representatives and companies have to rethink their notions of participation and consultation in order to achieve a balance between protecting individual interests and defending the public interest.