Deliberative democracy
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521592963
Date de publication :
28 mars 1998
Dimensions :
23,7 x 15,7 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
585 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
It is sometimes assumed that voting is the central mechanism for political decision-making. The contributors to this volume focus on an alternative mechanism, that is decision by discussion or deliberation. Rather than assuming that deliberative democracy is always ideal, the authors critically probe its limits and weaknesses as well as its strengths.