Difference between revisions of "Fung: Three dimensions of participation"
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| + | When one want to get to full [[direct democracy]], there are several obsitcles. | ||
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| + | On the participation level, many decision making take a lot of time and expertise, which consume a lot of time and resources from the citizens. Also, If we want to [[unfarme]] a decision, [[Limitations on group size|milions of citizens will find it hard to negotiate]]. | ||
Revision as of 09:31, 7 September 2012
Based on Archon Fung, 2006
The three dimensions are:
- Participation: The level of the participation in the decision making process, form the whole public to paid adminstration.
- Authority and power to decide: From listeners to Direct authority to give orders.
- Expertise and decision making: From layman to Experts
When one want to get to full direct democracy, there are several obsitcles.
On the participation level, many decision making take a lot of time and expertise, which consume a lot of time and resources from the citizens. Also, If we want to unfarme a decision, milions of citizens will find it hard to negotiate.