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The most widely debated conception of democracy in recent years is deliberative democracy--the idea that citizens or their representatives owe each other mutually acceptable reasons for the laws they enact. Two prominent voices in the ongoing discussion are Amy Gutmann and Dennis Thompson. In Why De...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Gutmann, Amy (Author), Thompson, Dennis F. (Dennis Frank), 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2004]
Subjects:
Democracy.
Representative government and representation.
Compromise (Ethics)
Political ethics.
Forums (Discussion and debate)
Democracy > United States.
Democracy
Démocratie.
Gouvernement représentatif.
Compromis (Morale)
Morale politique.
Forums (Discussions et débats)
Démocratie > États-Unis.
democracy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
Political ethics
Representative government and representation
Deliberative Demokratie
Democratie.
Overleg.
Representatie (politicologie)
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • What deliberative democracy means
  • Moral conflict and political consensus
  • Deliberative democracy beyond process
  • Why deliberative democracy is different
  • Just deliberation about health care
  • The moral foundations of truth commissions.

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