Book of Donmon Teith

Since the 1960s, participatory discourses and techniques have been at the core of decision making processes in a variety of sectors around the world – a pheno

Citizen participation is a central component of democratic governance. As participatory schemes have grown in number and gained in social legitimacy over recent

The Laurence and Lynne Brown Democracy Medal recognizes outstanding individuals, groups, and organizations that produce exceptional innovations to further democ

This Handbook concentrates on democracy beyond the traditional governmental structures to explore the full scope of participatory governance. It argues that it

Every month in every neighborhood in Chicago, residents, teachers, school principals, and police officers gather to deliberate about how to improve their school