Machine generated contents note: ch. One The Brazilian (Un)Representative System -- ch. Two Participatory Movements under Authoritarian Government -- ch. Three MDB Autenticos in Lages -- ch. Four CEBs in Boa Esperanca -- ch. Five The PT in Diadema -- ch. Six The Tempering of Participatory Ideals and Practices -- ch. Seven The Making of Participatory Democracy in Brazil.