Deliberative Democracy : Essays on Reason and Politics.

Deliberative Democracy : Essays on Reason and Politics.

"The anthology opens with four key essays - by Jon Elster, Jurgen Habermas, Joshua Cohen, and John Rawls - that helped establish the current inquiry into deliberative models of democracy. The nine essays that follow represent the latest efforts of leading democratic theorists to tackle various...

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Main Author: Bohman, James
Other Authors: Rehg, William, Christiano, Professor of Philosophy and Law Thomas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Democracy.
Representative government and representation.
Democracy
Representative government and representation
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; I The Idea of Deliberative Democracy: Major Statements; 1 The Market and the Forum: Three Varieties of Political Theory; 2 Popular Sovereignty as Procedure; 3 Deliberation and Democratic Legitimacy; 4 The Idea of Public Reason; II Recent Debates and Restatements: Reason, Politics, and Deliberation; 5 How Can the People Ever Make the Laws? A Critique of Deliberative Democracy; 6 Beyond Fairness and Deliberation: The Epistemic Dimension of Democratic Authority; 7 Reason, Justification, and Consensus: Why Democracy Can't Have It All.
  • 8 The Significance of Public Deliberation9 What Sort of Equality Does Deliberative Democracy Require?; 10 Deliberative Democracy and Effective Social Freedom: Capabilities, Resources, and Opportunities; 11 Democratic Intentions; 12 Difference as a Resource for Democratic Communication; 13 Procedure and Substance in Deliberative Democracy; Contributors; Index.

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