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John S Dryzek

Deliberative democracy and beyond : liberals, critics, contestations /John S Dryzek - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press , 2000. - vii, 195 pages ;24 cm. - Oxford political theory. .

Liberal democracy and the critical alternative --
Minimal democracy? The social choice critique --
Difference democracy: the consciousness-raising group against the gentlemen's club --
Insurgent democracy: civil society and state --
Transnational democracy: beyond the cosmopolitan model --
Green democracy --
Discursive democracy in a reflexive modernity.


This critical tour through recent democratic theory examines the deliberative turn in democratic theory which argued that democratic legitimacy is to be found in authentic deliberations on the part of those affected by a collective decision.

ISBN: 9780199250431

Publisher. No.: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd. ;7/22,Ansari Road ,Darya Ganj,New Delhi-110002

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political Science

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Consensus (Social sciences)

Dewey Class. No.: 321.8 DRY