Table of Contents
1 Cover
5 Preface and Acknowledgements
7 1 Deliberative Democracy Two basic criticisms Normative theory and empirical research Origins and revival What is deliberative democracy?
8 2 Deliberative Differences Freedom and equality Reason-giving Consensus The common good
9 3 Deliberative Mini-Publics Why mini-publics? Design issues Inclusion Participation Information Decision-making Agenda And what else?
10 4 Deliberative Systems Habermas’s two-track model Systemic rights and wrongs Warren’s problem-based approach
11 5 Pluralism and Deliberative Democracy Pluralisms Public reason and its critics Democracy in divided societies
12 6 Global Deliberative Democracy? Political cosmopolitanism Rawls’s law of peoples Habermas’s postnational constellation Dryzek’s contest of discourses Some brief concluding thoughts
13 References
14 Index
List of Illustrations
1 Chapter 3Table 3.1: Three types of mini-public
2 Chapter 6Table 6.1: Global deliberation or global deliberative democracy?
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