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Showing 1 to 20 of 67 for “"deliberative democracy"”.
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The legitimation of deliberative democracy
… of legitimacy in the theory and practice of deliberative democracy. The starting point is two problems which arise in classical accounts of deliberation. First, if legitimacy depends on the give and take of reasons between free and equal citizens, how can the results of a deliberative moment …
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The legitimation of deliberative democracy
… of legitimacy in the theory and practice of deliberative democracy. The starting point is two problems which arise in classical accounts of deliberation. First, if legitimacy depends on the give and take of reasons between free and equal citizens, how can the results of a deliberative moment …
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The internet and deliberative democracy in South Korea
Over the last decades, deliberative democracy has been pai~ increasing attention as a complement for representative democracy. Deliberative democracy is a political system based on deliberation among free and equal citizens, and deliberation is considered as a core component of democracy. …
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Deliberative Democracy: The Effects of Participation on Political Efficacy
… dissertation examines the relationship between deliberative democracy, the idea that public decisions should be made by discussion among free and equal citizens, and internal and external political efficacy. Internal political efficacy is the extent to which people feel they can competently …
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Debating deliberative democracy: how deliberation changes the way people reason
The concepts of deliberation and deliberative democracy have attracted much attention in political theory over the past twenty years. At first seen as both highly idealised and unreflective of reality, they have now shed this accusation of impracticality, as practitioners and policy makers alike …
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Pursuing justice in environmental decision making : deliberative democracy and consensus builiding
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1996.
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Deliberative Democracy and Expertise: New Directions for 21st Century Technology Assessment
… then explores claims that it is specifically "deliberative" theories of democracy that are best suited to make sense out of this democratization of expertise. After presenting a typology of deliberative theories of democracy that clears up a serious problem of equivocation found in appeals to …
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Race, Gender, and Deliberative Democracy: Overcoming Oppression through the Theatre of the Oppressed
… need for empathy between social groups in the deliberative process nor sufficiently examined the consequences of its absence. Such intergroup empathy is a necessary component of political communication that seeks to root out oppression in a liberal democracy. This project begins with a review …
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Deliberative Democracy in Action: Exploring the 2012 City of Austin Bond Development Process
… study identifies key components of an effective deliberative process. Second, it explores the City of Austin's efforts at public engagement by determining whether these key components were present in the 2012 Austin bond development process deliberations, and finally, this paper utilizes these …
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Village governance and deliberative democracy: Examining empowered deliberative forums in rural villages, Indonesia
… village governance structures and empowering deliberative forums in rural areas. Yet, most studies of deliberative democracy are based in contexts from the Global North. To date, most deliberative democracy studies have focused on deliberation processes, largely bypassing developmental …
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Village governance and deliberative democracy: Examining empowered deliberative forums in rural villages, Indonesia
… village governance structures and empowering deliberative forums in rural areas. Yet, most studies of deliberative democracy are based in contexts from the Global North. To date, most deliberative democracy studies have focused on deliberation processes, largely bypassing developmental …
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Deliberating Across Difference: Bringing Social Learning into the Theory and Practice of Deliberative Democracy in the Case of Turkey
… will argue that one of the main challenges for deliberative democracy is the lack of attention paid to the different modes of deliberative practices. The theories of deliberative democracy often treat deliberation as a decision-making process. Yet, I would argue that this approach fails to …
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Deliberating Across Difference: Bringing Social Learning into the Theory and Practice of Deliberative Democracy in the Case of Turkey
… will argue that one of the main challenges for deliberative democracy is the lack of attention paid to the different modes of deliberative practices. The theories of deliberative democracy often treat deliberation as a decision-making process. Yet, I would argue that this approach fails to …
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An analysis of the relevance of deliberative democracy, agonistic pluralism, and pluralist group theory in explaining Twitter activity during the Scottish independence referendum 2014.
… is predominantly focused upon the relevance of deliberative democracy and agonistic pluralism in helping us to understand and analyse the Scottish independence referendum of 2014, as it played out on Twitter. In doing so, it advances theoretical political communication research into social media …
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Democrats Without Borders. A Critique of Transnational Democracy
… globalisation compels us to radically rethink democracy both in theory and practice. This dissertation disputes such claims by arguing against two suggested normative models of transnational democracy: cosmopolitan democracy and deliberative democracy. The argument is arranged in two parts: The …
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Avanços e limites da democracia participativa: uma análise da experiência do orçamento participativo no município de João Pessoa
This work analyzes the experience of deliberative democracy in the city of Joao Pessoa starting from the first experiences dated of institutionalization of participation through various public spaces such as the councils of public policies, conferences and the director plan to get the experience of …
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The Gatekeeping Paradigm and the Constructivist Alternative
… Gutmann and Dennis Thompson’s liberal theory of deliberative democracy. Both views exemplify what I call the “gatekeeping paradigm”, a tendency to employ rigid constraints on admissible inputs as the primary means to direct democratic processes toward outcomes that are independently judged to be …
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It takes a whole country to raise a flag : a thesis submitted by Thomas Le Bas in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Design at Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand : 2016
… Process point to a disregard for principles of deliberative democracy (a form of democracy in which deliberation is central to decisionmaking) and design process. The theoretical framework of this research suggests that these processes have similarities and mirror each other in intent, offering …
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THE UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF EMPLOYEES AND THE IMPACTS OF COLLABORATION
… For this study collaboration was compared to deliberative democracy. Deliberative democracy shares many of the same characteristics as collaboration and the theory was used to explain what employees believe about collaboration. For this study, twenty five in depth interviews were conducted to …
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THE UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF EMPLOYEES AND THE IMPACTS OF COLLABORATION
… For this study collaboration was compared to deliberative democracy. Deliberative democracy shares many of the same characteristics as collaboration and the theory was used to explain what employees believe about collaboration. For this study, twenty five in depth interviews were conducted to …
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