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ISSUE DELIBERATION MATERIALS:

Public Deliberation Booklets

Making Choices Together: The Power of Public Deliberation

by by David Mathews and Noelle McAfee

MakingChoices2003.pdf (1148 K)


If democratic politics is to operate as it should, the public must act.

If democratic politics is to operate as it should, the public must act. First, however, it must decide what direction it wants to go. This booklet explains public deliberation, a process in which citizens weigh the costs and consequences of various approaches to solving public problems. It also provides tips for developing programs in deliberative democracy in readers' communities.

40 Pages
$3.00

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