Designing deliberative democracy : the British Columbia Citizens' Assembly /
Is it possible to advance democracy by empowering ordinary citizens to make key decisions about the design of political institutions and policies? In 2004, the government of British Columbia embarked on a bold democratic experiment: it created an assembly of 160 near-randomly selected citizens to as...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Theories of institutional design.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Who should govern who governs? The role of citizens in reforming the electoral system / Dennis F. Thompson
- Citizen representatives / Mark E. Warren
- Institutional design and citizen deliberation / Hilary Pearse
- Agenda-setting in deliberative forums: expert influence and citizen autonomy in the British Columbia Citizens' Assembly / Amy Lang
- Descriptive representation in the British Columbia Citizens' Assembly / Michael Rabinder James
- Do citizens' assemblies make reasoned choices? / André Blais, R. Kenneth Carty, Patrick Fournier
- Communicative rationality in the citizens' assembly and referendum processes / R.S. Ratner
- Deliberation, information, and trust: the British Columbia Citizens' Assembly as agenda setter / Fred Cutler [and others].