Creative Participation: Responsibility-Taking in a Political World" presents the theory and practice of innovative forms of political participation. Citizens as consumers engage in political shopping, capitalists can build green developments, UK Muslim youth search the internet, Sicilian housewives take on the Mafia, young evangelical ministers become concerned with social change, vegetarians make a political statement, individuals may swarm like honeybees. It 's all part of a new politics of participation, citizens cooperate in public action to achieve a common good.