... Defining "direct" democracy (1). Direct democracy, more precisely citizens’ direct democracy, includes those forms of governance in which the electorate...
ACTIVE DEMOCRACY - Selecting leaders FROM the people To select better leaders, we must find a way to select the most principled of our people as our...
Direct democracy can mean different things to different people and it is up to each separate community as to how they define it and if desired implement it. It...
... The communities involved here are "polities", political units such as country or state, region, city, town, village. To achieve reform, after judging on...
After consideration, I've attempted my own definition of direct democracy <http://www.myverdict.net/> 'Direct democracy <http://www.myverdict.net/> - Wherein...
... Agree ... Yes, it could help to make it more clear that the electorate (an agreed minimum number) can determine and select issues. ... Maybe in a longer...
Citizens' direct democracy: a neglected social movement In the foregoing letter of this series "Neglected social movement" we published an "Appeal for study...
Note: The promise of digital communication for citizen participation in governance remains unfulfilled. One reason for this is that in the UK and elsewhere we...
I&R ~ GB Citizens' Initiative and Referendum Campaign for direct democracy in Britain (see latest CDD definition below) http://www.iniref.org/ Ideas for the...
In an attempt to ward off genuine participation of the people in democracy, with its "green" discussion paper G. Brown's Labour government lowers the...
Here's a quick blog on Tips for Anonymous web surfing for democracy activists http://forummatters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=4 Most of us take the freedom to...
Status of I&R~GB 2004, in response to an enquiry from a well-known author on direct democracy, we formulated and circulated the nature of our campaign as...
Notice: The announcement below is posted by I&R ~ GB, the campaign for direct democracy in Britain. We have no connection with the Liberal Democrats. It is...
Ich werde ab 02.10.2008 nicht im Büro sein. Ich kehre zurück am 07.10.2008. Bitte wenden Sie sich an Frau Roswitha Scheurich: ...
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Colleagues, Although parliamentary democracy has a long record in the UK, participation of citizens in governance remains limited for most people to a single...
Ich werde ab 09.10.2008 nicht im Büro sein. Ich kehre zurück am 13.10.2008. Bitte wenden Sie sich an Frau Roswitha Scheurich: ...
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Voters in 36 USA states are set to decide 153 ballot propositions in November (2008). Sixty-one measures were placed on the ballot by citizen petition, 59 of ...
[Apologies for any cross-posting. Please forward to your networks.] Can we fix the global financial system? Yes, we can! The economic recession continues apace...
The following comment on an article in The Independent was censored by the company: Author: Dr. M J Macpherson. Letters, The Independent Editor, Thursday, 20...
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948 states: "Everyone has the right to take part in the government of his country, directly or through freely chosen...
Yes, many of the ideas and proposals which Teresa refers to in this essay would be amenable to citizens' direct democracy in the London boroughs and London as...
In a new report Total Recall: how direct democracy can improve Britain (1) Nick Cowen writes "What is wrong with parliamentary democracy in the UK? â–ª...
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