The deliberative democracy handbook
Subtitle: strategies for effective civic engagement in the twenty-first century
By: editors, John Gastil, Peter Levine.
Contributors: Gastil, John.; Levine, Peter, 1967-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2005
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780787976613
Subjects: Political participation -- United States; Political culture -- United States; Democracy -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A nation that (sometimes) likes to talk : a brief history of public deliberation in the United States / John Gastil, William M. Keith; title: What can we learn from the practice of deliberative democracy? / Mark Button, Daivd Michael Ryfe; title: National issues forums : a network of communities promoting public deliberation / Keith Melville, Taylor L. Willingham, John R. Dedrick; title: Electoral deliberation and public journalism / Michelle Charles, Harris Sokoloff, Chris Satullo; title: Deliberative polling : from experiment to community resource / James Fishkin, Cynthia Farrar; title: Consensus conferences and planning cells : lay citizen deliberations / Carolyn M. Hendricks; title: Citizens juries : creating a trustworthy voice of the people / Ned Crosby, Doug Nethercut; title: Adapting and combining deliberative designs : juries, polls, and forums / Lyn Carson, Janette Hartz-Karp; title: Bringing the public and the government together through on-line dialogues / Patricia A. Bonner ... [et al.]; title: A town meeting for the twenty-first century / Carolyn J. Lukensmeyer, Joe Goldman, Steve Brigham; title: Collaborative learning and the public's stewardship of its forests / Antony S. Cheng, Janet D. Fiero; title: Participation and public policies in Brazil / Vera Schattan P. Coelho, Barbara Pozzoni, Mariana Cifuentes Montoya; title: Deliberative city planning on the Philadelphia waterfront / Harris Sokoloff, Harris M. Steinberg, Steven N. Pyser; title: Study circles : local deliberation as the cornerstone of deliberative democracy / Patrick L. Scully, Martha L. McCoy; title: e-thePeople.org : large-scale, ongoing deliberation / G. Michael Weiksner; title: Learning democracy centers : where the public works / Carole J. Schwinn, John T. Kesler, David R. Schwinn; title: Disagreement and consensus : the importance of dynamic updating in public deliberation / Christopher F. Karpowitz, Jane Mansbridge; title: Growing governance deliberatively : lessons and inspiration from Hampton, Virginia / William R. Potapchuk, Cindy Carlson, Joan Kennedy; title: Future directions for public deliberation / Peter Levine, Archon Fung, John Gastil.