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Deliberative democracy or discursive democracy is a form of democracy in which deliberation is central to decision-making. Deliberative democracy seeks quality over quantity by limiting decision-makers to a smaller but more representative sample of the population that is given the time and resources to focus on one issue. [1]
Democracy and Society. 2 (1). Georgetown University: 1– 13. Archived from the original on 2015-01-06. Pdf. Mansbridge, Jane; Karpowitz, Christopher F (2005). "Disagreement and consensus: the need for dynamic updating in public deliberation". Journal of Public Deliberation. 1 (1). Deliberative Democracy Consortium: 348– 364. Pdf.
Deliberative democracy aims to harness the benefits of deliberation to produce better understanding and resolution of important issues. [ 97 ] [ 98 ] Assemblies are intended to stimulate deliberation, in which the participants can less easily be captured by special interest.
Mark E. Warren is an American political philosopher and Harold and Dorrie Merilees Chair in the Study of Democracy at the University of British Columbia. He is known for his works on political theory. Warren is a winner of the David and Elaine Spitz Prize for his book Democracy and Association. [1]
Fung has published numerous articles on these topics ranging from more theoretical pieces such as a 2005 article in Political Theory entitled "Deliberation Before the Revolution: Toward an Ethics of Deliberative Democracy in an Unjust World" [8] to a 2007 article appearing in the American Political Science Review entitled "Democratic Theory and ...
A deliberative referendum is a referendum that increases public deliberation through purposeful institutional design. [ 1 ] :557 The term "deliberative referendum" stems from deliberative democracy , [ 2 ] :509 which emphasises that "the legitimacy of decisions can be increased if...decisions are preceded by authentic deliberation."
Between Facts and Norms (German: Faktizität und Geltung) is a 1992 book on deliberative politics by the German political philosopher Jürgen Habermas.The culmination of the project that Habermas began with The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere in 1962, it represents a lifetime of political thought on the nature of democracy and law.
Concepts of democracy turn out to be more demanding, the more they move from a mainly electoral democracy (emphasizing elections and political rights) to a liberal democracy (also encompassing civil liberties), and further extending to a liberal democracy of an advanced high quality. In that logic, the Democracy Ranking reflects and requires a ...