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How to build democracy — in an authoritarian country | Tessza Udvarhelyi

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Grassroots Movements and the Power of Local Democracy

This chapter explores the role of citizens in reclaiming public land through grassroots movements and participatory budgeting in Hungary. It contrasts local democratic initiatives with central governmental authoritarianism, stressing the need for individual agency and proactive political engagement.

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