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Participatory budgeting in the United States : a guide for local governments /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gordon, Victoria (Associate professor) (Author), Osgood, Jeffery L., Jr (Author), Boden, Daniel P. (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Series:Public administration and public policy.
Subjects:
Municipal budgets > United States > Citizen participation > Case studies.
Local government > United States > Citizen participation > Case studies.
Public administration > United States > Case studies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Participatory budgeting in context
  • The physical and digital space of participatory budgeting
  • Research approach
  • Case one: 49th Ward in Chicago, Illinois
  • Case two: 6th Ward in St. Louis, Missouri
  • Case three: Youth Initiative in Boston, Massachusetts
  • Case four: Greensboro, North Carolina
  • Case five: City of Clarkston, Georgia
  • Other perspectives on the participatory budgeting process
  • Lessons learned: best practices for communities.