01588nam a22002297a 4500 56383 56383 20200309123002.0 200210b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780521478274 Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd. ;7/22,Ansari Road ,Darya Ganj,New Delhi-110002 ;1108684 ;03/02/2020 321.8 DRY John S Dryzek Discursive democracy : politics, policy, and political science /John S Dryzek Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press , 1990. x, 254 pages ; 24 cm 3213 Preface; Part I. Introduction: 1. Democratizing rationality; Part II. Political Institutions: 2. Discursive designs; 3. Complexity; 4. Discursive dynamics; 5. International discursive designs (with Susan Hunter); Part III. Public Policy: 6. Policy sciences of democracy; 7. The ambitions of policy (with Brian Ripley); Part IV. Political Science: 8. The mismeasure of political man; 9. The measure of political man - and woman; 10. Progress and rationality; Part V. Conclusion: 11. On extending democracy; Notes; Bibliography; Index. In this book the author criticizes the dominance of instrumental rationality and objectivism in political institutions, public policy and in the practice of political science. He argues that the reliance on instrumental rationality has led to the excessive bureaucratization of government. Social sciences ;Policy sciences ;Deliberative democracy John S Dryzek BOOK 0 0 ddc 0 0 SNUL SNUL 2020-02-10 Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd. 3213.00 2 321.8 DRY 27360 2022-07-26 00:00:00 2022-05-27 2020-02-10 BOOK