Presents outcomes of a pilot project to test the Citizens' Assembly model of deliberative democracy in Ireland, including how deliberations affected participants' opinions about policies and attitudes toward politics, success factors, and recommendations
Working PaperThis paper contributes to a growing interest in process related approaches in the study...
Empirical research on deliberative democracy has moved through a series of stages, the most recent o...
At its party conference, Labour called for a UK constitutional convention. What can be learned from ...
If the UK were to carry out a citizens convention, what should it look like? David Farrell, the Rese...
peer-reviewedIreland’s recent high-profile referendums to liberalize abortion laws and to legalize s...
In response to a decline in traditional forms of political participation and growing dissatisfaction...
We argue that integrating citizen deliberation structures into the pre-referendum phase can deliver ...
We designed and conducted a (virtual) deliberative forum in the Republic of Ireland (N=50) on issues...
The Citizens’ Assembly pilots on local democracy and devolution were the first of their kind in the ...
The linkage between what parties promise during election campaigns and what governments deliver afte...
Over the past twelve months the Democracy Matters research team, consisting of academics and campaig...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this project was t...
Since the start of the economic crisis, levels of trust in government in Ireland have fallen signifi...
Simon Burall of Involve, a think tank specialising in democracy and public engagement, recently auth...
The reports which we present here were gathered to illustrate the progress of five European countrie...
Working PaperThis paper contributes to a growing interest in process related approaches in the study...
Empirical research on deliberative democracy has moved through a series of stages, the most recent o...
At its party conference, Labour called for a UK constitutional convention. What can be learned from ...
If the UK were to carry out a citizens convention, what should it look like? David Farrell, the Rese...
peer-reviewedIreland’s recent high-profile referendums to liberalize abortion laws and to legalize s...
In response to a decline in traditional forms of political participation and growing dissatisfaction...
We argue that integrating citizen deliberation structures into the pre-referendum phase can deliver ...
We designed and conducted a (virtual) deliberative forum in the Republic of Ireland (N=50) on issues...
The Citizens’ Assembly pilots on local democracy and devolution were the first of their kind in the ...
The linkage between what parties promise during election campaigns and what governments deliver afte...
Over the past twelve months the Democracy Matters research team, consisting of academics and campaig...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this project was t...
Since the start of the economic crisis, levels of trust in government in Ireland have fallen signifi...
Simon Burall of Involve, a think tank specialising in democracy and public engagement, recently auth...
The reports which we present here were gathered to illustrate the progress of five European countrie...
Working PaperThis paper contributes to a growing interest in process related approaches in the study...
Empirical research on deliberative democracy has moved through a series of stages, the most recent o...
At its party conference, Labour called for a UK constitutional convention. What can be learned from ...