Deliberative democracy and its discontents
Drawing on political, legal, national, post-national, as well as American and European perspectives, this collection of essays offers a diverse and balanced discussion of the current arguments concerning deliberative democracy. The essays consider the three basic questions of why, how and where to deliberate democratically.
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xxxi, 261 p. ; 25 cm.
9780754626275, 075462627X
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Contents: Introduction, Samantha Besson and José Luis MartÃ. Part I Why Deliberate: Is the ideal of a deliberative democracy coherent?, Cristina Lafont; The epistemic conception of deliberative democracy defended - reasons, rightness and equal political autonomy, José Luis MartÃ; The value added by theories of deliberative democracy: where (not) to look, Andreas Follesdal. Part II How to Deliberate: Democracy and the real speech situation, David Estlund; Depoliticizing democracy, Philip Pettit; Conflict and self-interest in deliberation, Jane Mansbridge; Framing public deliberation and democratic legitimacy in the European Union, Deirdre Curtin. Part III Where to Deliberate: The people in deliberative democracy, Francis Cheneval; Deliberative demoi-cracy in the European Union - towards the deterritorialization of democracy, Samantha Besson; Institutional reform and democratic legitimacy: deliberative democracy and transnational constitutionalism, James Bohman; Should deliberative democrats defend the judicial enforcement of social rights?, Roberto Gargarella. Index.
"Outcome of the workshop on Deliberative Democracy and Its Discontents that took place from 25 to 27 May, 2005 in Granada (Spain) in the framework of the XXII IVR World Congress of Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy"--Preface
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