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<p><b>Participatory democracy</b>, <b>participant democracy</b>, <b>participative democracy</b>, or <b>semi-direct democracy</b> is a <a href="page.php?w=form_of_government">form of government</a> in which <a href="page.php?w=Citizenship">citizens</a> participate individually and directly in political decisions and policies that affect their lives, rather than through <a href="page.php?w=elected_representatives">elected representatives</a>. Elements of <a href="page.php?w=Direct_democracy">direct</a> and <a href="page.php?w=representative_democracy">representative democracy</a></p><p>
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