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Five Assumptions Academics Make About Public Deliberation, And Why They Deserve Rethinking
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2011 Academic research on public dialogue and deliberation is abundant and sophisticated. This body of multi-disciplinary scholarship draws on the insights of political theory and case studies, such that much is known about the promise and practical nuances ...
Caroline W. Lee
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The Discursive Functions of Deliberative Voting
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2022 This study aims to build on Moore and O'Doherty's (2014) proposal to integrate deliberative voting procedures into deliberative processes. Deliberative voting has been proposed to recognize collective endpoints of deliberation and solicit key reasons ...
Kieran C. O'Doherty, Kristie Serota
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Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2009 This concluding essay reflects on how the essays included in this special issue can help address some prevailing issues in public participation scholarship. We see three themes running through the contributions to this special issue that are particularly
Jay Leighter, John Gastil, Laura Black
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Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2022 This essay examines the legal framework for local deliberative democracy in Massachusetts, within the legislature known as “town meeting.” We review the trajectory of this system of local government allowing direct exercise of citizen power via ...
Carmin C. Reiss, Rebecca Townsend
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Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2009 This study uses discourse analysis from a Language and Social Interaction (LSI) perspective to analyze the personal stories that were told during the North Omaha Development Project (NODP) public meeting.
Laura Black
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Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2022 This article will examine the nature and place of strong emotion related to deep identity differences that may be part of deliberative processes and dialogue that can augment deliberation by engaging emotion in useful ways. It will discuss the experience
John Sarrouf, Robert R. Stains Jr.
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Meetings that Evolve Interactively: Viewing a Town Hall Discussion with an LSI Perspective
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2009 This paper applies conversation analysis methods to a large public meeting. Examination of various pivotal speech acts and actions as performed by the presenters as well as the attendees suggested the enactment and sequencing of these different modes of ...
Evelyn Plummer
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Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2022 Mini-publics, such as citizens' assemblies and citizens' juries, typically invite a small number of citizens to deliberate on a political issue. To ensure the inclusion of different social groups, scholars usually suggest stratified or quota sampling ...
Zohreh Khoban
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Listening to the City: Difference, Identity, and Storytelling in Online Deliberative Groups
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2008 This study examines how members of deliberative groups tell and respond to personal stories during their disagreements. The study provides an in-depth qualitative analysis of some online discussions hosted by AmericaSpeaks in which New Yorkers discussed ...
Laura Black
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Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2021 Conflicts perceived by the media, either within or across national borders, are a staple of modern societies. These conflicts become especially challenging for societies that are divided along religious, ethnic, cultural or political lines.
Charlotte Löb, Hartmut Wessler
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