Between Facts and Norms: Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy
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...Communicative theory is based on the assumption that if convinced by a valid argument, actors may change their behaviour accordingly (Habermas 1996)....
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...Jürgen Habermas (1996) Between Facts and Norms: Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy, p. 486....
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...Holloway Sparks (1997) ‘Dissident Citizenship: Democratic Theory, Political Courage, and Activist Women’, Hypatia 12(4): 74–110....
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...Equilibrium is an exception in policy-making, which is predominantly marked by change and disequilibrium The newinstitutionalism Hall and Taylor (1996), March and Olsen (1989, 1995) and North (1990) New-institutionalism has been particularly important in rescuing the pivotal role of ideas and beliefs in policy research....
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...Thus, for the later Habermas (of Between Facts and Norms) if the spontaneity and authenticity of civil society could penetrate public administration, the state itself could become a source of democratic legitimacy....
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...Following the publication of the Northcote-Trevelyan Report in 1854, the English civil service was also envisaged as an attempt to eliminate widespread patronage practices by carrying out a merit-basis recruitment process through open competition. city-manager was better qualified to actualize the common good....
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...…not primarily 96 The cornerstone of his deliberative model is based on a conception of practical reason that relies on ‘rules of discourse and forms of argumentation that borrow their normative content from the validity basis of action oriented to reaching understanding’ (Habermas, 1996, p. 296-7)....
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...In recognizing that public administrators deal with values – and not only with rules – Habermas (1996) is able to break with his earlier account of the administrative state as purely instrumental....
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