Participatory Budgeting in Global Perspective /
Participatory Budgeting continues to spread across the globe as government officials and citizens adopt this innovative democratic program in the hopes of strengthening accountability, civil society, and well-being. Governments often adapt PB's basic program design to meet local needs, thus cre...
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Oxford University Press,
2021
Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University, 2021 Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : 2021 |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Participatory Budgeting in Global Perspective
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figure
- Acronyms
- Introduction
- Democracy in the Twenty-first Century
- What Is Participatory Budgeting?
- The Original PB: The Porto Alegre Model
- PB: Transformations and Impact
- Central Contributions
- PB's Core Principles
- Voice
- Vote
- Social Justice
- Social Inclusion
- Oversight
- Why Is PB Spreading So Rapidly? To What Effect?
- Advancing the Debate
- Conclusion
- 1: The Global Adoption of PB
- Deepening Democracy through Community Mobilization
- Mandated by National Government
- Digital PB
- Social Development and Accountability
- Efficient Governance Programs
- Conclusion
- 3: Where It All Began: PB in Latin America
- Empowered Democracy and Redistribution
- Brazil
- From Empowered Democracy to Mandated by National Government
- Peru
- Social Development and Accountability
- El Salvador
- Deepening Democracy through Community Mobilization
- Mexico
- Comparative Analysis
- Conclusion
- 4: Parallel Paths to Local Democracy in Asia
- Four Mechanisms Driving Policy Innovation
- Creation
- Diffusion
- Adaptation
- Parallel Development of Similar Programs
- Tracing the Spread of PB
- Creation
- Diffusion: Isomorphic Adoption and Adaptation
- Parallel Developments of Similar Institutions
- Typology of PB Programs
- Empowered Democracy and Redistribution
- Deepening Democracy through Community Mobilization
- Mandated by National Government
- Digital PB
- Social Development and Accountability
- Efficient Governance
- Conclusion
- 2: Theorizing PB's Effects on Individuals and Communities
- Theory of Change
- From Deepening Democracy through Community Mobilization to Mandated by National Government
- The Philippines
- South Korea
- Deepening Democracy and Social Development and Accountability to Mandated by National Government
- Indonesia
- PB and Authoritarian China
- Comparative Analysis
- Conclusion
- 5: Re-engaging Citizens in Europe and North America
- South-to North Diffusion: PB Comes to the North Atlantic Region
- Deepening Democracy through Community Mobilization
- Toronto Housing Corporation
- Chicago and New York City
- Córdoba, Spain
- Portugal
- France
- Digital PB
- Individual-level Outcomes
- Citizens: Engaging, Deliberating, and Empowering
- Elected Officials: Opening Access and Gathering Information
- Civil Servants: Gathering Information and Realigning Administrative Processes
- From the Individual to the Community
- Civil Society
- Accountability
- Well-being
- Conditioning Factors
- Macro-level
- Meso-level
- Variation in Program Design
- Scale
- Social Justice Requirement
- Social Inclusion
- Voting Rules
- Oversight
- Hypothesizing Breadth of Political and Social Change by PB Type
- Empowered Democracy and Redistribution