Evaluating Democratic Innovations (eBook, PDF)

Curing the Democratic Malaise?
Redaktion: Newton, Kenneth; Geissel, Brigitte

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This text is the most comprehensive account of various democratic innovations. Written by an outstanding team of international experts it examines the theories behind these democratic innovations, how they have worked in practice and evaluates their success or failure.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136579967
• Artikelnr.: 38275141

Autorenporträt

Brigitte Geissel is Professor of Political Sciences and Political Sociology at Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and is currently a fellow at the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Harvard Kennedy School. Kenneth Newton is Emeritus Professor of Comparative Politics at the University of Southampton, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Curing the Democratic Malaise with Democratic Innovations Ken Newton 2.
Implementing Popular Prefernces: Is Direct Democracy the Answer? Ian Budge
3. Direct Democracy - the Swiss Experience Hanspeter Kriesi 4. Evaluating
New vs Old Forms of Citizen Engagement and Participation David Beetham 5.
Deliberative Polling: Reflections on an Ideal Made Practical James S
Fishkin 6. Deliberative Democracy and Mini-Publics Graham Smith 7.
Deliberation as an Ideal and Practice in Progressive Social Movements
Dieter Rucht 8. Making Better Citizens? Ken Newton 9. Impacts of Democratic
Innovations in Europe: Challenges of Evaluation Brigitte Geissel 10. When
Democratic Innovations Let the People Decide: An Evaluation of
Co-governance Experiments Julien Talpin 11. Democratic Innovations -
Theoretical and Empirical Challenges of Evaluation Brigitte Geissel