No Representation Without Consultation: A Citizen's Guide to Participatory Democracy

by Claus Leggewie and Patrizia Nanz

Democracy is in crisis. As neo-Nazis, right-wing populists, and authoritarians, old and new, stake their claims around the world, democracy faces its greatest challenge yet. The only way to save it is to change it.

Democracy as we know it is flawed. The three pillars that divide power in liberal democracy--the executive, legislative, and judicial--keep citizens from making decisions about policies that affect them most. For a true democracy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1771134070
• ISBN13: 9781771134071
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Between the Lines
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.9" x 7.1"