Democratic decision-making : historical and contemporary perspectives / edited by David Lewis Schaefer.

Democratic Decision-Making: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives contains eight essays by political scientists, all but one of them previously unpublished, addressing various aspects of the democratic decision-making process.

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Other Authors: Schaefer, David Lewis, 1943-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, [Md.] : Lexington Books, c2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Democratic leadership / William Galston
  • The political morality of constitutional opportunism / Peter McNamara
  • American innovations in democratic decision-making / Leslie Friedman Goldstein
  • In defense of democracy: anti-democratic sentiment and democratic deliberation from ancient Athens to the American founding / Dustin A. Gish
  • Deliberative democracy: the transformation of a political concept / David Lewis Schaefer
  • Democracy by constraint: the ideal of deliberative democracy in the light of Rousseau / Daniel Cullen
  • This is an awful serious proposition: George Washington Plunkitt in the context of nineteenth-century party nationalization / Daniel Klinghard
  • Habitat conservation plans: redesigning development through collaborative negotiations / Nancy Jimeno.