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Between Facts and Norms: Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy
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This article is published in Review of Metaphysics.The article was published on 1997-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 2568 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Democracy.read more
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Participation and Deliberation on the Internet: A Case Study of Digital Participatory Budgeting in Belo Horizonte
TL;DR: A internet pode, efetivamente, oferecer ambientes voltados para o estabelecimento de trocas discursivas qualificadas e that, mesmo nos casos onde ha baixos indices de deliberatividade, ha progressos importantes do ponto de vista do aprendizado a that sao expostos os usuarios.
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Continuing the debate on the philosophy of modern public health: social quality as a point of reference
TL;DR: It is argued that mainstream epidemiology increasingly serves as a tool of molecular biology, and that consequently, social epidemiology tends to become a contradiction in terms, and the causes and effects in modern public health issues are discussed.
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Indonesia and the “conflictual consensus”: a discursive perspective on Indonesian democracy
Timo Duile,Jonas Bens +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that the major obstacles to democratic practice do not emerge from institutional problems, but from an overbearing political discourse that imposes broad consensus and harmony on most political issues.
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Community and the Habits of Democratic Citizenship: An Investigation into Civic Engagement, Social Capital and Democratic Capacity-Building in U.S. Cohousing Neighborhoods
TL;DR: Community and the Habits of Democratic Citizenship: An Investigation into Civic Engagement, Social Capital and Democratic Capacity-Building in U.S. Cohouisng Neighborhoods as discussed by the authors.
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A Signal Juncture: The Detroit Newspaper Strike and Post‐Accord Labor Relations in the United States1
TL;DR: In this paper, a deviant case analysis of the 1995-2000 Detroit newspaper strike is used to critique and revise theories of strike activity and develop the methodological concept of signal juncture, that is, moments of conflict that reveal a "collision" of underlying developmental paths.
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Varieties of Participation in Complex Governance
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors develop a framework for understanding the range of institutional possibilities for public participation, including who participates, how participants communicate with one another and make decisions together, and how discussions are linked with policy or public action.
Deliberative democracy or agonistic pluralism
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the current debate about the nature of democracy and discuss the main theses of the approach called "deliberative democracy" in its two main versions, the one put forward by John Rawls, and the other one put forth by Jurgen Habermas.
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The New Public Sphere: Global Civil Society, Communication Networks, and Global Governance
TL;DR: Public diplomacy, as the diplomacy of the public, not of the government, intervenes in this global public sphere, laying the ground for traditional forms of diplomacy to act beyond the strict negotiation of power relationships by building on shared... as mentioned in this paper.
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Tweets and the Streets: Social Media and Contemporary Activism
TL;DR: Tweets and the Streets as mentioned in this paper examines the relationship between the rise of social media and the emergence of new forms of protest, arguing that activists' use of Twitter and Facebook does not fit with the image of a "cyberspace" detached from physical reality.
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