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Written by Lyn Carson
I've written a number of reports, conference papers and handbooks. Here are some
that might be useful, all are readable online or downloadable as PDF's. To read
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Fostering citizen participation top-down
International Journal of Public Participation, vol.2, issue 1
- Lyn Carson, & Rodolpho Lewanksi, R (2008)
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2020 Summit: Meetings in the foothills
Australian Review of Public Affairs, April
- Lyn Carson (2008)
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A new kind of government: reflecting on Australia's 2020 Summit
- L. Carson (2008)
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Beyond the 2020 Summit
Insight Magazine, Centre for Policy Development, February
- Max Hardy, Ron Lubensky & Lyn Carson (2008)
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Creating Democratic Surplus through Citizens' Assemblies
Journal of Public Deliberation, Vol 4, No 1, Essay
- L. Carson (2008)
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Inventory of resident feedback registers in Australian local government
- Lyn Carson & Ron Lubensky (2007)
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An inventory of democratic deliberative processes in Australia: Early finding
An early finding from a report of three decades of deliberative designs in Australia
- L. Carson (2007)
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Improving Public Deliberative Practice: A Comparative Analysis of Two Italian
Citizens’ Jury Projects in 2006
Journal of Public Deliberation, Vol 2, No 2, Article 12
- L. Carson (2007)
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What Randomness and Deliberation can do for Community Engagement
Paper presented at International Conference on Engaging Communities, Brisbane,
Australia, 15 August
-L. Carson & P. Hart (2005)
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Citizens and governments: Stroppy adversaries or partners in deliberation?
Australian Review of Public Affairs
-Lyn Carson (April 2005)
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Consult Your Community: A Guide to Running a Youth Jury
- Prepared for Premier's Department (NSW) by Lyn Carson et al (2004)
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Building Sustainable Democracies
Paper presented at Now We the People Conference, University of Technology,
Sydney, 24 August
- Lyn Carson (2003)
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Social institutions in East Timor: following in the undemocratic
footsteps of the West
Published in Portuguese Studies Review, Vol. 11, No. 1, 2003, pp. 123-136
- Lyn Carson and Brian Martin, (2003)
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Global Governance and Deliberative Designs
The Drawing Board: An Australian Review of Public Affairs
- George Monbiot and Lyn Carson, (22 December 2003)
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Consult Your Community: A Handbook
A Guide to Using Citizens' Juries
- Prepared for PlanningNSW by Dr Lyn Carson (2003)
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66 pages, 375 Kb
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Consult Your Community: A Handbook
A Guide to Using the Residents' Feedback Register
- Prepared for PlanningNSW by Dr Lyn Carson (2003)
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Community Consultation in Environmental Policy Making
The Drawing Board: vol 3, no 1, July 2002
-Lyn Carson, Stuart White, Carolyn Hendriks & Jane Palmer (2002)
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13 pages, 215 Kb
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Ideas for Community Consultation
A discussion paper of principles and procedures for making consultation work.
- Dr Lyn Carson & Dr Katherine Gelber; Department of Infrastructure, Planning
and Natural Resources (2001)
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Student Involvement
Student Involvement in Academic Forum.
- Carson, L (2001)
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Innovative consultation processes and the changing role of activism
Third Sector Review, Volume 7, No. 1, 2001, pp. 7-22
- Carson, L (2001)
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Consultation in the Lismore Local Government Area:
Analysis of Telephone Survey conducted May/June 2000
The University of Sydney.
- Carson, L (2000)
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56 pages, 202 Kb
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Citizens' Juries in Australia: A Discussion About Protocols
-Lyn Carson, Lucy Cole-Edelstein and Max Hardy (February 2000)
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6 pages, 106 Kb
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Random Selection: Achieving Representation in Planning
Alison Burton Memorial Lecture, Royal Australian Planning Institute, Canberra, ACT,
31 August
- Carson, L (1999)
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The Sydney Water contamination crisis: Manufacturing dissent
Science and Public Policy, vol. 25, no. 4, August, pp. 265-271
- Carson, L & White, S (1998)
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Publications List
List of recent publications by Lyn Carson
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Written by others
There are many books and articles on deliberative democracy and related participatory
issues. Here you'll find a few that offer interesting perspectives and ideas. You'll
also find a reading list of other people's relevant publications.
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Department of Sustainability and Environment in Victoria has produced a useful guide
for convening citizens' juries to address catchment management issues.
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Voting is not worthwhile--a voter's plea for help
One British voter's lament that will resonate with other voters in other countries
-Kim Parkinson (March 2005)
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A Case Study in Deliberative Democracy: Dialogue with the City
-Janette Harz-Karp (2004)
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Creating Citizens Through Public Deliberation:
How Civic Organizations in Ten Countries Are Using Deliberative Dialogue to Build
and Strengthen Democracy.
-Scott London (2004)
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Strategic Questioning : An Experiment in Communication of the Second Kind
- Fran Peavey
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Citizen Legislature
What about the possibility of choosing Congress through a process of random selection?
Michael Phillips and Ernest Callenbach argue the case for random selection in their
book Citizen Legislature.
- Michael Phillips and Ernest Callenbach (1985)
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Yes Magazine attempts to answer the question: "What would democracy look like?".
The Winter 2003 issue includes articles on Porto Alegre's participatory budgets,
deliberation day and more.
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