Deliberative Systems - Deliberative Democracy At the Large Scale

Informationen zum Autor John Parkinson is Associate Professor of Public Policy in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick. Jane J. Mansbridge is Adams Professor of Political Leadership and Democratic Values in the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Klappentext A major new statement of deliberative theory that shows how states, even transnational systems, can be deliberatively democratic. Zusammenfassung 'Deliberative democracy' dominates democratic theory! but has become too narrowly focused on small-scale consultation exercises. This volume reopens the field! showing how states! and even transnational systems! can be deliberatively democratic. It sets out a new theory but also emphasizes the problems of applying that theory in practice. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. A systemic approach to deliberative democracy Jane Mansbridge, James Bohman, Simone Chambers, Thomas Christiano, Archon Fung, John Parkinson, Dennis F. Thompson and Mark E. Warren; 2. Rational deliberation among experts and citizens Thomas Christiano; 3. Deliberation and mass democracy Simone Chambers; 4. Representation in the deliberative system James Bohman; 5. Two trust-based uses of minipublics in democratic systems Michael K. MacKenzie and Mark E. Warren; 6. On the embeddedness of deliberative systems: why elitist innovations matter more Yannis Papadopoulos; 7. Democratizing deliberative systems John Parkinson.

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• Authors: John Parkinson, John (University of Warwick) Mansbridge Parkinson, John Mansbridge Parkinson, PARKINSON JOHN MANSBRIDGE JANE J
• Assisted by: Jane Mansbridge (Editor), Jane J. Mansbridge (Editor), John Parkinson (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.07.2012
• EAN: 9781107025394
• ISBN: 978-1-107-02539-4
• No. of pages: 204
• Series: Theories of Institutional Design; Theories of Institutional Design
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, Political science & theory, Comparative Politics, Political science and theory