Robert E Goodin

Innovating Democracy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Revisioning macro-democratic processes in light of the processes and promise of micro-deliberation, Innovating Democracy provides an integrated perspective on democratic theory and practice after the deliberative turn.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 630g
• ISBN-13: 9780199547944
• ISBN-10: 0199547947
• Artikelnr.: 24764592

Autorenporträt

Robert Goodin is Distinguished Professor of Social & Political Theory and Philosophy in the Research School of Social Sciences at Australian National University, having previously taught in the Government Department at the University of Essex. He is a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy, founding editor of The Journal of Political Philosophy and general editor of the ten-volume series of the Oxford Handbooks of Political Science. His work straddles democratic theory (e.g. Reflective Democracy, OUP 2003), empirical welfare-state studies (e.g., The Real Worlds of Welfare Capitalism, CUP 1999; Discretionary Time, CUP 2008) and theoretical reflections on public policy (e.g., Social Welfare as an Individual Responsibility, CUP 1998; What's Wrong with Terrorism? Polity 2006).

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction
Micro-deliberation
2: Making Use of Mini-publics
3: When Does Deliberation Begin?
4: Talking Politics: Perils and Promises
5: How Talk Informs
6: First Talk, Then Vote
Macro-democracy
7: Who Counts?
8: Modes of Democratic Accountability
9: Sequencing Deliberative Moments
10: The Place of Parties
11: Democratic Mandates
12: Representing Diversity
13: Conclusion