Overview
- Provides a comparative perspective on the use of participatory budgeting across Central and Eastern Europe
- Highlights how participatory policymaking can be a counter to democratic backsliding in government
- Assesses the impact of participatory budgeting on the political landscape of countries
Part of the book series: Governance and Public Management (GPM)
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
Keywords
- participatory budgeting
- grassroots democracy
- citizen participation
- policy co-production
- democratic backsliding
- best practice
- comparative policymaking
- Central Europe
- Eastern Europe
- democracy
- Brazilian Workers' Party
- budgeting processes
- participatory local governance
- local budget
- budget innovation
- online participatory budgeting
- local decision-making
- democratic innovation
- initiative budgeting
- international trends
About this book
Chapter 15 'Unraveled Practices of Participatory Budgeting in European Democracies' is available open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Michiel S. de Vries is Full Professor of Public Administration at the Radboud University of Nijmegen, the Netherlands. He is past President of IASIA and member of the editorial board of numerous journals on Public Administration. His research has resulted in over 300 scholarly publications and over 20 edited volumes and monographs.
Juraj Nemec is Professor of Public Finance and Public Management at the Faculty of Economics and Administration at Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic. He is the Vice-President of the IASIA and the member of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration at United Nations. He has published over 400 books and scientific articles.
David Špaček is Associate Professor at the Department of Public Economics, Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic. He has participated in various national as well as international projects. In his research and lecturing, he concentrated on various aspects of public management and public administration.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: International Trends in Participatory Budgeting
Book Subtitle: Between Trivial Pursuits and Best Practices
Editors: Michiel S. De Vries, Juraj Nemec, David Špaček
Series Title: Governance and Public Management
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-79930-4
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-79929-8Published: 27 November 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-79932-8Published: 28 November 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-79930-4Published: 26 November 2021
Series ISSN: 2524-728X
Series E-ISSN: 2524-7298
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 317
Number of Illustrations: 17 b/w illustrations
Topics: Public Administration, Public Policy, Social Philosophy