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General Issues
Governance & Political Institutions
Specific Topics
Citizenship & Role of Citizens
Public Participation
Location
United Kingdom
Links
Official Website
Viewpoint: How Public Square is helping to imagine a different future for local democracies
Ongoing
Yes

CASE

Public Square: Improving UK Democracy at the Local Level

October 18, 2019 Scott Fletcher Bowlsby
General Issues
Governance & Political Institutions
Specific Topics
Citizenship & Role of Citizens
Public Participation
Location
United Kingdom
Links
Official Website
Viewpoint: How Public Square is helping to imagine a different future for local democracies
Ongoing
Yes

An action-research programme working with councils across the UK to understand how they can improve their democracies and include more citizens in decision-making. The programme will trial digital tools and democratic innovations and will share their findings publicly.

Problems and Purpose

Background History and Context

Organizing, Supporting, and Funding Entities

Participant Recruitment and Selection

Methods and Tools Used

What Went On: Process, Interaction, and Participation

Influence, Outcomes, and Effects

Analysis and Lessons Learned

See Also

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