Democracy Without Participation: A New Politics for a Disengaged Era
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DOI: 10.1007/s11158-017-9382-1
Abstract: Changing patterns of political participation observed by political scientists over the past half-century undermine traditional democratic theory and practice. The vast majority of democratic theory, and deliberative democratic theory in particular, either implicitly or explicitly… read more here.
Keywords: participation; participation new; democratic theory; democracy without ... See more keywords
A Problem-Based Approach to Democratic Theory
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DOI: 10.1017/s0003055416000605
Abstract: Over the last few decades, democratic theory has grown dramatically in its power and sophistication, fueled by debates among models of democracy. But these debates are increasingly unproductive. Model-based strategies encourage theorists to overgeneralize the… read more here.
Keywords: approach democratic; democratic theory; problem based; based approach ... See more keywords
Between Means and Ends: Reconstructing Coercion in Dewey's Democratic Theory
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DOI: 10.1017/s0003055417000168
Abstract: John Dewey's democratic theory is celebrated as a classic statement of the theory of deliberative democracy. This article challenges deliberative appropriations of Dewey's political thought by situating his democratic theory within the contentious history of… read more here.
Keywords: theory; democratic theory; ends reconstructing; dewey democratic ... See more keywords