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Uncertainty and Participatory Democracy

open access: yesEnvironmental Values, 2003
The article deals with some implications of radical uncertainty for participatory democracy, and more precisely for Participatory Technology Assessment (PTA). Two main forms of PTA are discussed. One is aimed at involving lay citizens and highlighting public opinion.
Luigi Pellizzoni
exaly   +6 more sources

Participatory democracy and participatory research [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Political Science Review
AbstractWhile normative theories of participatory democracy and practical experiences of participatory research share a common democratic commitment, the two fields have emerged and to date exist in isolation from each other. This article bridges this divide and asks what participatory democracy and participatory research can learn from one another. It
Hans Asenbaum   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Theoretical-legal and comparative aspects of the concept of participation democracyas one of the political-legal grounds of municipal authority

open access: yesВісник Харківського національного університету імені В. Н. Каразіна Серія: «Право», 2022
Introduction. The article deals with the study of the essence and features of participatory democracy as one of the political and legal foundations of municipal power.
Oleksiy Ganzhuk
doaj   +1 more source

Macro Implications of Micro-Participation: Participatory Management of Electricity Distribution in Eastern India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Electrification has become a pivotal development issue in the developing countries, as it provides a huge range of social and developmental advantages. At the same time it has been realised that delivering electricity in the rural areas, particularly to ...
Swain, Ashwini
core   +6 more sources

EU participatory democracy and EU News Media - Between complementary policies and sectoral needs - A reality check

open access: yesDe Europa, 2022
Supporting a resilient democracy and a healthier media sector are at the heart of the political debate regarding the future of Europe. At the end of 2020, the European Commission launched two interrelated action plans – the European Democracy Action ...
Luciano Morganti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Kind of Institutional Implementation for Participatory Democracy? Theories and Debate During the Long 1970s in the United States

open access: yesUSAbroad, 2020
In the wake of participatory turn, when participatory democracy has been promoted in multiple sectors of society, the essay assesses the relevance of its very political origins for understanding its transformative meaning.
Marta Gara
doaj   +1 more source

E-Government Effect on Participatory Democracy in the Maghreb: Indirect Effect and Government-Led Participation

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2021
The evolution of the concept of democracy throughout decades of theory and practice has led to the firm understanding that democracy is progressive in terms of thought and practice.
Sami Esselimani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Participatory Democracy in an Age of Inequality [PDF]

open access: yesRepresentation, 2021
This article introduces this special issue on Participatory Democracy and Inequality, identifying both the primary claims made by the modern iteration of participatory democracy, as well as the mai...
Dacombe, Rod; id_orcid 0000-0002-1337-1156   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Creating Democratic Classroom Communities with Morning Meeting Humanizing Social Practices. A Response to The Morning Meeting: Fostering a Participatory Democracy Begins with Youth in Public Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
In our response to Tilhou’s article published last issue, “The Morning Meeting: Fostering a Participatory Democracy Begins with Youth in Public Education,” we share and discuss ethnographic data from Morning Meetings in two U.S. elementary classrooms. We
Edmiston, Brian, Boyd, Maureen P.
core   +1 more source

Can Deliberative Democracy Favor a Flourishing Relationship Between Humans and Carnivores?

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2021
There is considerable interest in improving participatory governance in decision-making processes for the conservation of biodiversity and management of conflicts between humans and wildlife.
John A. Vucetich   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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