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Archon Fung
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 78
Citations - 11550
Archon Fung is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Democracy & Deliberation. The author has an hindex of 39, co-authored 77 publications receiving 10380 citations. Previous affiliations of Archon Fung include University of British Columbia.
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Varieties of Participation in Complex Governance
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors develop a framework for understanding the range of institutional possibilities for public participation, including who participates, how participants communicate with one another and make decisions together, and how discussions are linked with policy or public action.
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Deepening Democracy: Innovations in Empowered Participatory Governance
Archon Fung,Erik Olin Wright +1 more
TL;DR: In the twenty-first century, as the tasks of the state have become more complex and the size of polities larger and more heterogeneous, the institutional forms of liberal democracy developed in the nineteenth century (representative democracy plus technobureaucratic administration)seem increasingly ill suited to the novel problems we face.
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Deepening Democracy: Institutional Innovations in Empowered Participatory Governance
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore four contemporary empirical cases in which the principles of such a democracy have been at least partially instituted: the participatory budget in Porto Alegre, the school decentralization councils and community policing councils in Chicago; stakeholder councils in environmental protection and habitat management; and new decentralised governance structures in Kerala.
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Survey Article: Recipes for Public Spheres: Eight Institutional Design Choices and Their Consequences*
TL;DR: Hochschild, Sanjeev Khagram, Jane Mansbridge, Nancy Rosenblum, Charles Sabel, Lars Torres, participants in the Democracy Collaborative’s “State of Democratic Practice” conference, and two anonymous reviewers for generous comments on previous drafts of this article as mentioned in this paper.
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Full disclosure : the perils and promise of transparency
TL;DR: The present and future of disclosure are examined in detail in 18 major cases: Eighteen major cases of information-based regulation, Governance by transparency, and the future of disclosures.