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Useful reference material making the case for some form of direct democracy:

"Rebalancing Democracy" article in Citizen Magazine, Autumn 2007: http://www.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/?cat=48
or RebalDem.pdf

Booklet published August 2007: "Taking the Initiative: The case for citizen-led decision making" http://www.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/?cat=412
or NPNIni.pdf

Citizen magazine September 2006 includes an article which argues that citizens should be allowed to be more involved in the decision-making process, it can be downloaded at: http://www.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/?cat=48&paged=2
or 0609sus.pdf


Revised September 2009