The Australian Citizens' Parliament and the Future of Deliberative Democracy, 2013, p.120-130
2013
Details
- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- SIT DOWN AND SPEAK UP: STABILITY AND CHANGE IN GROUP PARTICIPATION
- Ist Teil von
- The Australian Citizens' Parliament and the Future of Deliberative Democracy, 2013, p.120-130
- Ort / Verlag
- United States: Penn State University Press
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2013
- Link zum Volltext
- Quelle
- Alma/SFX Local Collection
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- Public forums such as the Australia Citizens’ Parliament (ACP) have the potential to engender personal transformation, group learning, and social and political change, but that potential is realized only if participants actually deliberate. More precisely, deliberation does not work (and, in fact, is not reallygroupdeliberation) if only one or a few participants monopolize a discussion.¹ Like most large-scale deliberative events, the ACP used a mix of plenary sessions and small-group discussions. In the plenaries, all participants gathered together in the Members’ Dining Room to hear a small number of individuals—such as policy experts, public officials, or selected
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISBN: 0271060123, 9780271060125Titel-ID: cdi_rmit_apaft_https_data_informit_org_doi_10_3316_ielapa_201224596
- Format
- –
- Schlagworte
- Applied arts, Applied mathematics, Applied statistics, Architectural elements, Architecture, Arts, Australia: Politics and government, Behavioral sciences, Communication, Communication studies, Communication theory, Communications, Community involvement, Computer mediated communications, Descriptive statistics, Dining rooms, Government, Group behavior, Group discussion, Group dynamics, Group facilitation, Group processes, Handbooks, Human behavior, Information resources, Information science, Interior spaces, LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS, Legislative bodies, Legislatures, Mathematics, Newsgroups, Normal distribution curve, Parliaments, Political communication, Political science, Political sociology, Political structures: democracy, Psychology, Rooms, Social behavior, Social psychology, Social sciences, Standard deviation, Statistical distributions, Statistics