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Record Nr.

UNINA9910145272303321

Titolo

Debating deliberative democracy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James S. Fishkin and Peter Laslett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, MA, : Blackwell, c2003

ISBN

1-281-31865-5

9786611318659

0-470-79363-5

0-470-69073-9

0-470-68046-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (250 p.)

Collana

Philosophy, politics and society ; ; 7

Altri autori (Persone)

FishkinJames S

LaslettPeter

Disciplina

321.8

323.042

Soggetti

Deliberative democracy

Representative government and representation

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Deliberation day / Bruce Aackerman and James S. Fishkin -- Deliberative democracy beyond process / Amy Gutmann and Dennis Thompson -- Deliberation within / Robert E. Goodin -- The law of group polarization / Cass R. Sunstein -- Activist challenges to deliberative democracy / Iris Marion Young -- Optimal deliberation? / Ian Shapiro -- Deliberative democracy, the discursive dilemma and republican theory / Philip Pettit -- The street level epistemology of political participation / Russell Hardin -- Deliberative democracy and social choice / David Miller -- Deliberation between institutions / Jeffrey K. Tulis.

Sommario/riassunto

Debating Deliberative Democracy explores the nature and value of deliberation, the feasibility and desirability of consensus on contentious issues, the implications of institutional complexity and cultural diversity for democratic decision making, and the significance of voting and majority rule in deliberative arrangements. Investigates



the nature and value of deliberation, the feasibility and desirability of consensus on contentious issues, the implications of institutional complexity and cultural diversity for democratic decision making, and the significance of voting

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910715428303321

Titolo

Message from the President of the United States, transmitting an abstract of licenses granted to persons to trade in the Indian Country, during the year ending 1st September, 1824. January 17, 1825. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : [publisher not identified], , 1825

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (4 pages) : tables

Collana

House document / 18th Congress, 2nd session. House ; ; no. 54

[United States congressional serial set ] ; ; [serial no. 115]

Altri autori (Persone)

MonroeJames <1758-1831.>

Soggetti

Indian agents

Indians of North America - Commerce

Indian traders

Licenses

Legislative materials.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

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