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Making Democratic Theory Democratic

2023
This book addressees a timely and fundamental problematic: the gap between the aims that people attempt to realize democratically and the law and administrative practices that actually result. The chapters explain the realities that administration poses for democratic theory. Topics include the political value of accountability, the antinomic character
Stephen Turner, George Mazur
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Democratic Challenges, Democratic Choices

2004
AbstractMost democratic citizens today are distrustful of politicians, political parties, and political institutions. Where once democracies expected an allegiant public, citizens now question the very pillars of representative democracy. This book documents the erosion of political support in virtually all advanced industrial democracies. Assembling a
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Democratizing Money

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
In the Western interpretation of democracy, governments exist in order to manage relations of property, with absence of property ownership leading to exclusion from participation in governance and, in many cases, absence of equal treatment before the law. Democratizing money will therefore ensure equal opportunity to the ownership of property, and thus
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Democratic Aspirations, Democratic Ambiguities

2013
Bill Ashcroft articulates the basic difficulty for Said’s work on Palestine/Israel: both “ordinary Israelis and Palestinians are locked into a structure of representations,” he writes, “a binary structure of alterity that originated before the establishment of Israel.”1 Edward Said’s response, according to Ashcroft, should be seen as a form of ...
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Liberal Democrats

Nursing Standard, 1991
A telephone poll organised by Exeter Liberal Democrats showed that 87 per cent of local people are against the Exeter Community Health Services' proposal to opt-out. Their Parliamentary candidate Graham Oakes described the results as 'a massive rejection of the Government's health reforms'.
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Democratic Values

2009
Abstract This article looks at an assessment of the extent to which people all over the world support democracy as a form of government. It presents the argument that such an assessment cannot provide enough information as long as the people's definition of democracy remains uncertain.
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Democratic politics, democratic culture

Orbis, 1993
T he Clinton administration has made spreading democracy, along with halting the spread of destabilizing weaponry and modernizing the armed forces, one of the central organizing principles of its foreign policy.’ This position echoes rising voices from various ends of the political spectrum, urging that the promotion of democracy be included as a major
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Democratizing the Hospital: Deliberative-Democratic Bioethics

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 2002
The increased presence of moral consultants, or bioethicists, within hospitals and clinics in the last two decades has begun to raise questions about their sources of authority and norms of practice. Under pressure from critics in the social sciences, a number of bioethicists have recently raised the ideal of democratic deliberation to defend and ...
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Democratic Innovations

2014
Abstract Deliberative democracy and collective action have often been opposed as offering conflicting ways of constructing the common good, based on cooperative discussion on the one hand, and adversarial protest and negotiation on the other.
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