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Civil society and democratisation theory : an inter-regional comparison [PDF]
, 1998 This thesis constitutes an inquiry into the relationship between civil society theory and democratic theory. It revolves around an investigation into, and comparison between, recent discourses on civil society originating from within diverse political ...
Baker, Gideon B.
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The limits of contestation: towards a radical democratic theory of emergency politics [PDF]
, 2012 The claim that the exception has become the norm dominates the discourse of emergency politics. Theories of emergency politics need not rely on norm/exception binary because it closes down possibilities for radical democratic political contestation ...
Neve, R.
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Democratic Citizenship as Uruguayan Cultural Heritage
, 2021 Amidst a global turn towards authoritarianism and populism, there are few contemporary examples of state-led democratization. This article discusses how Uruguay’s Frente Amplio (FA) party has drawn on a unique national democratic cultural heritage to ...
Rodd, Robin
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Participação política, efeitos e resultados em políticas públicas: notas crítico-analíticas
Opinião Pública, 2011 O artigo oferece uma discussão e um modelo de análise sobre as potenciais influências da categoria "participação política" na distribuição de bens e serviços públicos em municípios brasileiros.
Alexander Cambraia N. Vaz
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Machiavelli and Tocqueville on War and Armies
Conatus - Journal of Philosophy, 2023 In the Democracy in America’s chapters on war and armies in the transition from the aristocratic to the democratic social state (état social), Tocqueville briefly draws on Machiavelli regarding the conquest of a country with or without intermediary ...
Spyridon Tegos
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Deliberative Democracy and the Problem of Power
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2007 Among the most interesting contributions to contemporary deliberative democratic theory are a number of arguments against deliberation leveled by radical democratic theorists such as Iris Marion Young and Lynn Sanders.
Alison Kadlec, Will Friedman
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From Efficiency to Deliberation: Rethinking AI’s Role in Institutionalizing Democratic Innovations
Politics and GovernanceAs AI becomes increasingly embedded in democratic innovation (DI), critical questions arise about how these technologies shape deliberative quality, civic agency, and institutional design.
Arild Ohren +3 more
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Survey article. Democratic innovations: bringing theory and practice into dialogue
, 2011 In recent years there has been an ‘institutional turn’ in democratic theory. This survey article focuses on a broad family of institutions: democratic innovations which aim to increase and deepen citizen participation in the political decision-making ...
Smith, G., Smith, Graham, Graham Smith
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Does Democratic Peace Theory Genuinely Envision Global Peace? A Critical Approach
Journal of International Studies, 2019 Democratic Peace Theory has been one of the most hotly debated topics ever since the 1980s. From Kant to the present day, the meaning of Democratic Peace Theory has changed, while the theory nowadays claims in principle that democratic states wage war ...
Goktug Kiprizli, Yasin Caglar Kaya
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Epistocracy and Democratic Participation in a Post-Truth World
, 2018 This article investigates civic-political and cognitive participation as they play out in democratic theory. Its core purpose is to develop a conceptual-normative critique of the presupposition in liberal democratic theory that these logics are mutually ...
Peter Standbrink, Strandbrink, Peter,
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