Deliberation of party members and interested citizens about party positioning which are voted upon and which are subsequently translated by the party leaders into policies. This ensures a very direct principal-agent relation where the party leaders act as “fulfillment agents” for the citizens.
Proponents: Christian Blum, Christina Zuber, Movimento 5 Stelle
For further interest on this topic:
https://www.mohrsiebeck.com/en/book/liquid-democracy-9783161576997?no_cache=1
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| Institutional impact | transformation of intra-party democracy, upgrade of deliberative decision-making |
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