Table of Contents
Foreword by Frank Bryan
Introduction
Part I: Slow Democracy: Why Do We Need It?
Chapter 1: “Town Halls” from Hell, and Other Stories
Chapter 2: The Rise of Experts and Decline of Local Decision-Making
Chapter 3: Communities Taking Action in a Big World
Part II: Slow Democracy: Why Now?
Chapter 4: The Time Is Right
Chapter 5: Cultural Cognition and Slow Democracy
Part III: A Recipe for Slow Democracy
Chapter 6: Slow Begins with Local
Chapter 7: Inclusion
Chapter 8: Building Dialogue and Understanding
Chapter 9: Deliberation
Chapter 10: Power
Chapter 11: The Jury, Town Meeting, and Slow Democracy
Chapter 12: A Time for Advocacy
Part IV: Slow Democracy Resources
Chapter 13: Slow Democracy Rules
Chapter 14: The Ecology of Slow Democracy
Appendix: Slow Democracy Resource List
Acknowledgements
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