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Book SynopsisChapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Legitimacy in Practice: Measuring What Makes Deliberative Public Participation ‘Good’.- Chapter 3. Deliberative Democracy: Concepts and Implications.- Chapter 4. Citizens’ Juries: A Time-Tested Approach to Deliberative Policymaking.- Chapter 5. Citizens’ Juries: A Critical Perspective.- Chapter 6. Decision theaters and democracy.- Chapter 7. Effective Navigation: Technology and Participation in Decision-Visualization Environments.- Chapter 8. Online Participation Tools and Their Benefits for Participatory Democracy.- Chapter 9. Online Participation Tools and Their Benefits for Participatory Democracy – Reflections and Complementary Perspectives.- Chapter 10. The consensus conference.- Chapter 11. The Danish Consensus Conference: A Critical Evaluation.- Chapter 12. Deliberative Polling® on Environmental Issues.- Chapter 13. Deliberative Polling – A Critical Assessment.- Chapter 14. Multi-stakeholder Mediation: Improving the Practice of Deliberative Public Engagement.- Chapter 15. Can Mediation be Scaled Up to Facilitate Public Participation in Environmental Decision Making?.- Chapter 16. Citizens Assemblies & Mini-publics.- Chapter 17. Citizens Assemblies in democratic decision-making: Fundamental challenges and ways forward.- Chapter 18. More than words: The innovative potential of multi-stakeholder platforms.- Chapter 19. Multi-stakeholder platforms for social learning: Potentials, limitations, and challenges.- Chapter 20. A Semi-Revisionist Perspective on Citizen Forums.- Chapter 21. Conclusions and outlook.