Democracy Reinvented

Participatory Budgetingthe experiment in democracy that could redefine how public budgets are decided in the United States. Democracy Reinvented is the first comprehensive academic treatment of participatory budgeting in the United States, situating it within a broader trend of civic technology and innovation. This global phenomenon, which has been called "revolutionary civics in action" by the New York Times , started in Brazil in 1989 but came to America only in 2009. Participatory budgeting e