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Democratic Innovations at the Local Level

Democracy
Governance
Local Government
Political Participation
Political Engagement
P088
Maija Jäske
University of Turku
Lauri Rapeli
Åbo Akademi
Brigitte Geissel
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
The Diversity of Democratic Innovations - Adapting Democratic Innovations to Different Challenges of Democracy

Building: BL27 Georg Sverdrups hus, Floor: 3, Room: GS 3512

Friday 09:00 - 10:40 CEST (08/09/2017)

Abstract

Most democratic innovations take place at the local rather than the national level. This panel describes the successes and failures of establishing democratic innovations at the local level.

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