Tampering with tradition: the unrealized authority of democratic agency

In: New directions in culture and governance

Abstract

Introduction: Extra-formal democracy / Peter Bogason, Sandra Kensen, and Hugh T. Miller -- Deliberative governance : renewing public service and public trust / James K. Scott, Guy B. Adams, and Barton Wechsler -- Democratic governance : allocative, integrative, or deliberative? / Peter Bogason -- Making local democracy work : neighborhood-oriented reform in Los Angeles and the Dutch Randstad / Frank Hendriks and Juliet Musso -- Democratic consequences of urban governance : what has become of representative democracy? / Karina Sehested -- Entrepreneurship in community : development and local governance / Lars Hulgård -- Democratic governance and the role of public administrators / Eva Sørensen -- Mediated negotiation, a deliberative approach to democratic governance : theoretical linkages and practical examples / Gary S. Marshall and Connie P. Ozawa -- Interaction research : joining persons, theories, and practices / Sandra Kensen and Pieter W. Tops -- Democratic epistemology / Hugh T. Miller -- Extra-formal democracy : a reflection / Hugh T. Miller.