Activism, Inclusion, and the Challenges of Deliberative Democracy investigates the failure of deliberative democracy to acknowledge the democratic contribution of activism, offering an alternative theoretical approach that makes a key distinction between contributing to and deliberating with.
Activism, Inclusion, and the Challenges of Deliberative Democracy investigates the failure of deliberative democracy to acknowledge the democratic contribution of activism, offering an alternative theoretical approach that makes a key distinction between contributing to and deliberating with.
Anna Drake is an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Waterloo. She has published in journals such as Contemporary Political Theory and Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, and has contributed to collected volumes on topics including diversity in democratic politics and normative justifications for democratic design.
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Introduction 1 Deliberation, Power, and Institutional Design 2 Inclusion and Democracy 3 Activism and Democratic Contestation 4 The Limits of Activist Participation 5 Activism-as-Deliberation 6 Deliberative Polities Conclusion Notes; Bibliography; Index