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Desafíos, 2012 This article seeks to demonstrate the dual nature of participatory democracy first by presenting, from a theoretical framework, some distinct features and significant differences between what is supposed to be peculiar to representative democracy and ...
Stephan Launay
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‘Let the Citizens Fix This Mess!’ Podemos’ Claim for Participatory Democracy in Spain
Politics and Governance, 2019 The declining trust in the representative institutions of liberal democracy after the 2008 economic crisis has generated a rise in appeals to substitute the representative model in favor of a participatory democracy. Although political representation has
Carlos Rico Motos
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Participative democracy. Does democracy needs active citizens?
Anali Hrvatskog Politološkog Društva, 2014 The article shows basic characteristics of participative democracy. First part is devoted to its theoretical foundations that are derived from its criticism of liberalism and parliamentary democracy.
Tihomir Cipek
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From Representation to Participation: A More Democratic European Union?
EIRP Proceedings, 2012 The present paper analyzes the evolution and characteristics of the democratic process in theEuropean Union from the perspective of political science using the recent theories in this field. Following theentry into force, the Treaty of Lisbon establishes
Marcela Monica Stoica
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"Stars in the Arena?" Democracy Theory and its Implications for Participatory Research
Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2012 Participatory methods aim to democratize and critique societies. However, their understanding of democracy has never been questioned. It is crucial to undertake such an analysis in order to fullyrecognize the critical potential of research employing a ...
Monika Götsch +2 more
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H-ermes: Journal of Communication, 2014 The aim of this paper is to propose a theoretical reflection on the possible transformations of democracy in globalized societies. In this direction, the Author outlines the classical approaches to the analysis of democracy and then proposes a criticism ...
Fabio De Nardis
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Frontiers in Political ScienceThis study investigates the implementation of deliberative democracy at the local level in Indonesia, focusing on how community participation shapes democratic development in a developing-country context.
Asep Nurjaman, Julio Tomas Pinto
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Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2015 Review of Everyone Counts: Could Participatory Budgeting Change Democracy by Josh Lerner (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2014) and Making Democracy Fun: How Game Design Can Empower Citizens and Transform Politics by Josh Lerner (Cambridge, MA: MIT
Stephanie McNulty
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How Participatory Budgeting Changes the Meaning and Practices of Citizenship
Ethic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy, 2013 What does it mean to be a citizen today? In an era where boundaries are being questioned, where identities are being transformed, where social and political claims are being updated from the traditional ‘recognition’ or ‘redistribution’ discourse to a ...
Marta Rios Alves Nunes da Costa
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The challenges of Crowdsourcing as one of the ways to realize participatory democracy in Iran's administrative law system [PDF]
دانشنامه حقوق اقتصادیParticipatory democracy is a new type of democracy that emphasizes the public participation of citizens in all public areas of society administration and considers elections as a means to choose rulers as one of the forms of participation.
Mohmmad Javad Hosseini, Mojtaba Hemmati
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