Participatory budgeting in the United States: a guide for local governments

1. Introduction -- 2. Participatory budgeting in context -- 3. The physical and digital space of participatory budgeting -- 4. Research approach -- 5. Case one : 49th Ward in Chicago, Illinois -- 6. Case two : 6th Ward in St. Louis, Missouri -- 7. Case three : Youth Initiative in Boston, Massachusetts -- 8. Case four : Greensboro, North Carolina -- 9. Case five : City of Clarkston, Georgia -- 10. Other perspectives on the participatory budgeting process -- 11. Lessons learned : best practices for communities.

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations and Appendices -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Participatory Budgeting in Context -- 3 The Physical and Digital Space of Participatory Budgeting -- 4 Research Approach -- 5 Case One: 49th Ward in Chicago, Illinois -- 6 Case Two: 6th Ward in St. Louis, Missouri -- 7 Case Three: Youth Initiative in Boston, Massachusetts -- 8 Case Four: Greensboro, North Carolina -- 9 Case Five: City of Clarkston, Georgia