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Democratic innovations : designing institutions for citizen participation / Graham Smith.

By: Smith, Graham 1966-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Theories of institutional design. Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009Description: ix, 220 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780521514774 (hardback : alk. paper); 0521514770 (hardback : alk. paper); 9780521730709 (pbk.); 0521730708 (pbk.).Subject(s): Political participation | Direct democracy | Legislation -- Citizen participation | Budget -- Citizen participation | Internet -- Political aspectsDDC classification: 323/.042 | 321.8
Contents:
Studying democratic innovations : an analytical framework -- Popular assemblies : from New England town meetings to participatory budgeting -- Mini-publics : assemblies by random selection -- Direct legislation : direct democracy through the ballot box -- E-democracy : the promise of information and communication technology -- Realising the goods of democratic institutions.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-216) and index.

Studying democratic innovations : an analytical framework -- Popular assemblies : from New England town meetings to participatory budgeting -- Mini-publics : assemblies by random selection -- Direct legislation : direct democracy through the ballot box -- E-democracy : the promise of information and communication technology -- Realising the goods of democratic institutions.

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