In contrast with the centralized, autocratic direction of the totalitarian single-party organization, with its emphasis on ideological conformity and restricted membership, the political parties of constitutional democracy are decentralized, concerned with the integration of many interests and beliefs, and open to public participation.
Sustainable urban development requires the integration of environmental interests in urban planning.
We conclude that the integration of environmental interests in urban planning is highly dependent on the ability of the professionals involved to recognize and manipulate decision windows.
In the context of Swedish forestry, participation has mainly been implemented as a top-down venture, without adequate integration of all interests.
However, full integration of economic interests with public health might be challenging since Fiji is a country with a transitional economy and economic growth is based on consumption [ 24– 27].
In fact, McEwan may in retrospect be seen as the quintessential example of the recent integration of scientific interest into fiction, precisely because in McEwan (as opposed to, say, Richard Powers) such matters cease to be in any way remarkable.
Even if the concept of governance with a broader integration of stakeholders, interest groups and NGOs was introduced as new way of democratic decision-making in the late 1990s [9], the circle of decision-makers remains an elitist one.
In terms of European internal policy, the following trends are identified: population ageing and the challenges associated with immigrant integration; empowerment of interest-based and identity networks.
To quantitatively characterize individual event-related potential (ERP) waveforms, the mean voltage of each individual's ERP at Fz in each integration window of interest was measured; all statistical tests used this single measure.
