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The Obama Administration will soon release the Open Government Directive (OGD), the president’s plan for making the federal government more responsive, participatory, and effective. The directive will ...
2. Funding Local Democracy
(Resources/Member Contributions)
...  “Perhaps the most significant—and overlooked—recent development in the health of local democracy is the shift in citizen expectations, capacities and attitudes toward government,” argues Matt Leighninger, ...
3. No Taxation Without Deliberation
(The Democracy Movement/General)
... I have some sympathy, for what deliberation has taken place within government is not always readily visible to the general public, and there certainly has not been much public bi-partisan deliberation ...
4. Online Deliberative Democracy
(About Us/Task Groups)
... scholars and practitioners in the field, that regularly raises topics of interest in the field for discussion. The FedNet wiki, maintained by the Link to Government Workgroup, provides a private network ...
5. FedNet
(About Us/Task Groups)
The Link to Government group (LTG) was formed to identify opportunities and develop strategies to promote and support citizen deliberation in government decision-making. At present LTG is ...
6. Affiliates and Partners
(About Us/Deliberative Democracy Consortium)
...  Changes in government budgets Changes in public policy at the local, state, and federal levels    ...
7. Deliberative Democracy Fact Sheet
(About Us/Deliberative Democracy Consortium)
... practice at all levels of government, in North America and around the world. Founded in 2002 by leading organizations in the field of deliberative democracy. Initial funding ...
8. The Deliberative Democracy Consortium
(About Us/Deliberative Democracy Consortium)
... related to knowledge building, democratic governance, online deliberation and linking to government. For a quick overview of DDC and its activities, please see the DDC Fact Sheet. For more on the accomplishments ...
9. Diers on neighborhood problem-solving
(The Democracy Movement/Knowledge Building)
... their block. Government and other agencies can help to build community capacity by operating in ways that are neighbourhood-focused, strength-based, and community driven.” The Community’s Role in Addressing ...
10. Promise and Challenge of Neighborhood Democracy
(The Democracy Movement/Knowledge Building)
The DDC, Grassroots Grantmakers, and NeighborWorks America are pleased to announce the release of "The Promise and Challenge of Neighborhood Democracy: Lessons from the Intersection of Government and Community." ...
11. The Next Form of Democracy
(Resources/Member Contributions)
In the 20th century, public life revolved around government; in the 21st century, it will center on citizens Beneath the national radar, the relationship between citizens and government is undergoing ...
12. Taking Democracy to Scale: Trip Report
(Resources/Member Contributions)
... to the national scale. Assembled at the conference was a diverse group of theoreticians, foundations, government officials, and practitioners to offer insight into how this might be achieved. AmericaSpeaks ...
... typically the government or some other institution. Hence, whatever role the public had in the issue, it was largely indirect. Type Three books, such as Alcohol: Controlling the Toxic Spill, have ...
... terms of their advisory capacity to policy development, rather than as a means to replace existing decision-making processes or representative forms of government. The tensions between ...
by Andrew Selee, Woodrow Wilson Center Throughout Latin America, municipal governments have been experimenting with participatory approaches to democratic governance that have significant deliberative ...
16. Expecting More from Your eGovernment
(The Democracy Movement/Online Deliberation)
The Politico ran a nice piece yesterday by Andrew Rasiej and Micah Sifry from Tech President about e-government in the US and the lack of platforms for the public to influence the policy making ...
17. Projects
(Initiatives/Projects - General)
... which currently includes 783 selected entries.) Developing the right language, or frame, that describes how citizens and governments are reshaping democracy -- and articulating that shared vision ...
18. Deliberative Democracy FAQ
(About Us/Deliberative Democracy General)
... of leaders are realizing that the traditionally distant relationship between citizens and government is inadequate for solving public problems. They are recognizing that the usual formats ...
19. DDC Resources
(Resources/Member Contributions)
... to change perceptions of government and build support for its essential tasks, engaging national and state leaders and beginning a new public conversation (December ...
20. We Have A Different Dream Today
(The Democracy Movement/Knowledge Building)
... meetings; in this way, race has helped propel a new wave of democratic experiments, transforming the citizen-government relationship on many different issues. In most cases, these projects have been ...
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