{"product_id":"crowdsourcing-wisdom","title":"Crowdsourcing Wisdom","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ways we do day-to-day democracy Ð figure out what people want their governments to do, get people involved in decisions the way we know we shouldÉ\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nWay too often, the only response we get is a useless response.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nOur bigger problem, though, is the thousands that we donÕt hear from. Who may see and understand things that we, the Insiders, are missing. \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nThose people are not failing to participate because they donÕt care about the places where they live. \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nTheyÕre failing to participate because weÕve given them a pretty clear message that we donÕt want them to have a meaningful role in the process.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nIn this book, weÕll walk through a more effective strategy for doing public engagement that gives both citizens and governments a better and more meaningful experience.  WeÕll conclude with some tactics for managing unproductive behavior when you find yourself stuck with some of our typical public situations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Della Rucker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44420436983969,"sku":"9780990004448","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/14r5jy2d-front-shortedge-384_8d8a9331-0a50-4f67-be30-931d6f4cbb51.jpg?v=1748234116","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/crowdsourcing-wisdom","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}