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Published in: ourEconomyWater should be a public good, not a commodity. Catalonia is showing how
The Terrassa Water Observatory puts citizens in the driver's seat of water management.
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Published in: TransformationWho’s in charge of transforming Detroit?
The real promise of urban transformation comes not from the outside in, but from the inside out—building a new city...
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Published in: Participation NowVolatile, stable and extractive participation
At a conference on the theme of ‘Participatory Cultural Citizenship’ in Aarhus, Denmark last November, Participation...
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Published in: Participation NowWhen is citizen participation transformative?
When is participation empowering and transformative? What is the relationship between ‘bottom-up’ and ‘top-down’...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKDeliberation – Lessons from Brazil
By giving people permission to dream, space to debate, chance to learn, opportunities to contribute to righting...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhat ideas came out of the Deliberative Poll and why?
As readers of OurKingdom will know, POWER 2010 has just launched a nationwide poll to choose five proposals for...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKSunday morning with James Fishkin and POWER2010
Rosemary Bechler gives her account as an observer of the POWER2010 Deliberative Poll.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKPOWER2010 Deliberative Poll on Channel 4 News
POWER2010 Deliberative Poll on Channel 4 News
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Published in: HomeThe fabric of accountability in Bangladesh’s garment industry
Poorly protected by its labour laws, Bangladesh's informal garment sector workers collectively seek ways to secure...
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Published in: HomeMexico’s native communities reverse the flow of accountability
Sustainable management of shared resources in southern Veracruz, Mexico entails solidarity and co-responsibility...
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Published in: openIndiaKeeping the corporation honest in Visakhapatnam, India
When legal-constitutional guarantees fail, public hearings may be the only option available to those who have paid...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe fight for democracy is never over - a message from POWER2010 on International Human Rights Day
On this International Human Rights Day, I want to tell you about George, a refugee from Zimbabwe. His tale is a...