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This article comprises four important parts: first, the two important components of democracy, namely participatory and non-participatory or representative democracy will be discussed with special reference to the distribution of powers.
Leepo J. Modise
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Participatory budgeting - a neighbourhood manager's perspective [PDF]
This study reports the impact of the requirement to consult with citizens on budgeting decisions through Participatory Budgeting. The Duty to Involve agenda was imposed as a legal duty in April 2009 on all local authorities set out by the Labour ...
Naylor, Sara
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This article focuses on those elements or factors which effectively make participatory democracy a useful tool for a qualified and advanced democracy, defining its identity whenever it achieves a serious, responsible and bidirectional agreement between ...
Rosario Tur Ausina
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This article aims to analyze the progress made by leftwing governments, specifically the Lula da Silva government in Brazil (2003-2010), Hugo Chavez in Venezuela (1999-2013) and Michelle Bachelet in Chile (2006-2010) in the conformation of participatory ...
Kátia Alves Fukushima
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The Morning Meeting: Fostering a Participatory Democracy Begins with Youth in Public Education [PDF]
There is a faltering sense of democracy in America’s current political climate due to polarized opinions about leadership’s decisions and antagonistic political parties.
Tilhou, Rebecca C, Tilhou, Rebecca C.
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The participatory planning approach that emerged in urban planning in recent years is based on collaborative, communicative, and deliberative planning processes that cover the differences.
Pınar Akarçay
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Grassroot NGOs and Political Reform in Thailand: Democracy behind Civil Society
This article argues that behind the concept of civil society is a real opportunity for populist forces to drive democracy forward. In Thailand, the participatory role of non-governmental organisations, particularly at grassroots level, is very ...
Naruemon Thabchumpon
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The effects of economic crises on participatory democracy [PDF]
This paper examines the impact of economic conditions on participatory democracy. It analyses whether economic crises affect the types of proposals that emerge from local participatory processes and the fate of these proposals.
Smith, G. +6 more
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This article deals with the impact of local political competition on participatory democracy. To what extent does political competition at local level shapes the production of ‘citizen participation’ in participatory arenas?
Virginie Anquetin, Cécile Cuny
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Participatory Deliberative Democracy for Peace in El Salvador
Postconflict societies such as El Salvador, surpassing 25 years of relative peace since signing the 1992 Chapultepec Peace Accords, have employed many mechanisms to rebuild and establish lasting peace.
Marcia Mundt
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