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UNINA9910461762203321 |
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Titolo |
Evaluating democratic innovations : curing the democratic malaise? / / edited by Brigitte Geissel and Kenneth Newton |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-52061-3 |
9786613833068 |
0-203-15519-X |
1-136-57996-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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GeisselBrigitte |
NewtonKenneth <1940-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Direct democracy |
Deliberative democracy |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Curing the democratic malaise with democratic innovations; PART I New and old forms of (direct) democracy; 1 Implementing popular preferences: is direct democracy the answer?; 2 Direct democracy: the Swiss experience; 3 Evaluating new vs old forms of citizen engagement and participation; PART II Deliberative democracy; 4 Deliberative polling: reflections on an ideal made practical; 5 Deliberative democracy and mini-publics |
6 Deliberation as an ideal and practice in progressive social movementsPART III Comparing innovations; 7 Making better citizens?; 8 Impacts of democratic innovations in Europe: findings and desiderata; 9 When democratic innovations let the people decide: an evaluation of co-governance experiments; Conclusion; Democratic innovations: theoretical and empirical challenges of evaluation; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In the face of increasing political disenchantment, many Western governments have experimented, with innovations which aim to enhance the working and quality of democracy as well as increasing |
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