Alexander Ruser, Amanda Machin

Against Political Compromise (eBook, PDF)

Sustaining Democratic Debate

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Political compromise seemingly offers a way of respecting difference while simultaneously generating a decision upon which policy can move forward. But proponents of political compromise should also acknowledge its significant weaknesses and dangers. This book offers insights into the problems of the compromise that should not be overlooked.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 78
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351599887
• Artikelnr.: 48787028

Autorenporträt

Alexander Ruser is currently a senior researcher. He holds a PhD in Sociology from the Max-Weber-Institute of Sociology at Heidelberg University and was a Dahrendorf Fellow at the Hertie School of Governance, Berlin, and the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is currently researching the impact of 'expert knowledge' in public deliberation and political decision-making in the current Euro-Crisis. Alexander is an active member of an international research network on social philosophy of science coordinated by the Russian Academy of Science.

Amanda Machin is a postdoctoral researcher at Zeppelin University, Germany. She holds a PhD in Political Theory from the University of Westminster, London, and previously held a research fellowship at the Institute of Advanced Sustainability Studies, Potsdam. She is currently researching the interrelationship of climate change, citizenship, democracy and identity. Her books are Nations and Democracy: New Theoretical Perspectives (Routledge, 2015) and Negotiating Climate Change: Radical Democracy and the Illusion of Consensus.