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Participatory Democracy

2021
In Participatory Democracy: The Case of Parish Development Committees in Jamaica, Marc Anthony Thomas expands the existing knowledge on participatory democracy. Parish development committees were established as a means for Jamaicans to inform government policy, and Thomas explores the extent to which supportive institutional, infrastructural and ...
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Towards Decision Support for Participatory Democracy

Information Systems and e-Business Management, 2007
In many parts of the world there is growing demand for participation in public policy decision making. This demand could be satisfied by the design and deployment of Web-based group decision support systems to aid large groups of, possibly unsophisticated, users in participating in such decisions.
David Ríos Insua, Gregory E. Kersten, Jesus Rios, Carlos Grima   +3 more
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Participatory Democracy in Action

Latin American Perspectives, 2010
Participatory democracy has been studied as an auxiliary to state processes and as an institutional and cultural part of social movements. Studies of the use of participatory democracy by the Zapatistas of Mexico and the Movimento Sem Terra (Landless Movement—MST) of Brazil show a shared concern with autonomy, in particular avoidance of demobilization ...
Amory Starr, María Elena Martínez-Torres, Peter Rosset   +2 more
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Deliberative and Participatory Democracy

2018
Abstract This chapter explores the relationship between participatory and deliberative democracy; analysing their similarities and differences, compatibilities and tensions, to ascertain whether they should, and can, be pursued in tandem. The case is made that the normative and explanatory potential of each approach is diminished without
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Participatory Democracy in Venezuela

2011
Margarita López Maya, Luis E. Lander
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Participatory Democracy

2010
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Doing Democracy Differently: How Can Participatory Democracy Take Hold In Deprived Areas?

Representation, 2021
Rod Dacombe
exaly  

Participatory Democracy in Theory

2003
Participatory Democracy has been embraced by a growing number of intellectuals, and by leaders and activists of the political Left and Center-Left throughout the world, as a means to directly address the problems of Elitist Democracy.1 It has also been adopted by many within the international development communiry, and even by a large number of ...
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Participatory democracy

2022
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Digital Democracy as a Mechanism for Achieving Participatory Democracy -The Case of the Palestinian Territories-

Democracy and Security, 2022
Hazem Almassry
exaly