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The Design of Online Deliberation: Implications for Practice, Theory and Democratic Citizenship
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2014 The essay focuses on the role of design in online deliberation, and outlines three directions for future research. First, research must embed the study of the technical and organizational architecture of online discussion spaces, as an ongoing area of ...
Idit Manosevitch
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Democratic Theory and Democratic Failure [PDF]
, 2020 Democracies inevitably fail by not living up to their ideals (failure writ small). They may also fail in the more dramatic sense by eroding or collapsing into a non-democratic regime (failure writ large).
Dawood, Yasmin, Yasmin Dawood
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'Hollow promises?' Critical materialism and the contradictions of the Democratic Peace [PDF]
, 2012 © Cambridge University PressThe Democratic Peace research programme explicitly and implicitly presents its claims in terms of their potential to underpin a universal world peace.
John MacMillan, MacMillan, J
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Participatory Deliberative Democracy in Complex Mass Societies
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2020 What might participatory deliberative democracy look like in complex, mass societies? Cristina Lafont’s Democracy Without Shortcuts (2019) challenges us to revisit this question by taking contemporary democratic theory to task for recommending a variety ...
Mark E. Warren
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Democratic Theory, 2015 Abstract South Africa's post-apartheid context and a mix of African and non-mainstream Western political theory is felicitous for a positive critique of the two now predominant Western accounts of democracy. The context highlights how deliberative and aggregative accounts of democracy fall short in their attempts to make universal ...
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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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Failed Implementation of Western Democracy in the Middle East
Journal of Islamic World and Politics, 2023 This article discusses how Peace Democratic Theory works as a foreign policy of the United States in spreading democracy around the world, especially in Islamic countries in the Middle East, and how the Islamic left criticizes the democratization process
Fika Nurislamia, Surwandono Surwandono
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What is democratic theory? [PDF]
, 2019 What is democratic theory? The question is surprisingly infrequently posed. Indeed, the last time this precise question appears in the academic archive was exactly forty years ago, in James Alfred Pennock's (1979) book Democratic Political Theory.
Asenbaum, Hans +2 more
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Countering the “Democracy Thesis” – Sortition in Ancient Greek Political Theory
Redescriptions, 2015 Since a decade, sortition has been experiencing a surprising and strong revival in political theory and political practice. The rediscovery of the drawing of lots has been inspired by a specific reading of the history of political ideas.
Hubertus Buchstein
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Public reason and reliability democracy [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2020 The article starts with a sketch of Prijić Samaržija’s hybrid theory. After that, it provides an overview of the virtue epistemology theory, to which she attributes a relevant influence on her own position, as well as that of reliability ...
Baccarini Elvio
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