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Participatory justice — is the use of alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation, conciliation, and arbitration, in criminal justice systems, instead of, or before, going to court.Stephens, Gene, Participatory justice: The politics of the future, Justice… … Wikipedia
participatory — adjective Date: 1881 characterized by or involving participation; especially providing the opportunity for individual participation < participatory democracy > < participatory management > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Participatory economics — Participatory economics, often abbreviated parecon, is a proposed economic system that uses participatory decision making as an economic mechanism to guide the production, consumption and allocation of resources in a given society. Proposed as an … Wikipedia
Participatory democracy — is a process emphasizing the broad participation (decision making) of constituents in the direction and operation of political systems. While etymological roots imply that any democracy would rely on the participation of its citizens (the Greek… … Wikipedia
Participatory design — (known before as Cooperative Design ) is an approach to design attempting to actively involve all stakeholders (e.g. employees, partners, customers, citizens, end users) in the design process in order to help ensure the product designed meets… … Wikipedia
Democracy & Nature — was a theoretical journal founded in 1992 by Takis Fotopoulos. Initially launched as Society and Nature, it was renamed Democracy Nature in 1995. Four volumes of three issues each were released by Aigis Publications in the period from 1992 to… … Wikipedia
Participatory budgeting — is a process of democratic deliberation and decision making, in which ordinary residents decide how to allocate part of a municipal or public budget. Participatory budgeting allows citizens to present their demands and priorities for improvement … Wikipedia
participatory — [pär tis′əpə tôr΄ē, pər tis′əpə tôr΄ē] adj. 1. of or having to do with participation 2. allowing or providing for the participation of all members of a group [participatory democracy] * * * par·tic·i·pa·to·ry (pär tĭsʹə pə tôr ē, tōr ē) adj.… … Universalium
Democracy (disambiguation) — Democracy is a political concept or form of government. Democracy may also refer to: Democracy: An American Novel, an 1880 novel by Henry Adams Democracy (novel), a 1984 novel by Joan Didion Democracy (play), a stage play by Michael Frayn… … Wikipedia
participatory — par*tic i*pa*tor y (p[aum]r*t[i^]s [i^]*p[u^]*t[^o]r [y^]), adj. Affording the opportunity for individual participation; as, participatory democracy. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English