Activated Citizenship: The Transformative Power of Citizens’ Assemblies by Marjan H. Ehsassi

Discover the transformative power of citizens’ assemblies, a form of direct democracy where ordinary citizens deliberate and make decisions on important issues. Learn how citizens’ assemblies can empower citizens, improve decision-making, and foster civic engagement. Explore case studies of successful citizens’ assemblies from around the world, demonstrating their impact on issues such as climate change, healthcare, and electoral reform. Gain insights into the design and implementation of citizens’ assemblies, including best practices and challenges. Understand the potential of citizens’ assemblies to revitalize democracy and create a more just and equitable society.