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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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Indigenous struggles for land rights in Canada, Japan and Mexico : Delgamuukw, Nibutani Dam and Zirahuén
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a case study of the Delgamuukw Dam case and the Zirahuén Dam case in the British Columbia Court of Appeal in Canada.
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Biobanking, public consultation, and the discursive logics of deliberation: five lessons from British Columbia.
TL;DR: Ethnographic and transcript analysis reveals small group deliberation to be a two-stage process, operating according to two different discursive logics, and concludes with five lessons for theorists and practitioners of deliberative public engagement with science.
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From everyday conversation to political action : Talking austerity in online ‘third spaces’
TL;DR: The authors examined the dynamics of political talk across three general interest UK-based online forums and found that discussions about austerity were just as likely to emerge from non-political discussions as they were ones that began as political.
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All in the Family: On Community and Incommensurability
TL;DR: In All in the Family, the political theorist Kennan Ferguson reconsiders the family, in its varied forms, as an exemplar of democratic politics and suggests how real rather than idealized family dynamics can help us to better understand and navigate political conflict as discussed by the authors.
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Political strategies of American environmentalism: Inclusion and beyond
David Schlosberg,John S. Dryzek +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine and evaluate the strategy of inclusion used by the environmental movement in the United States in light of the imperatives of state action, and examine environmental action in an oppositional civil society, dual strategies, and the possibility of a move toward ecological modernization by both the movement and the state.
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The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom
TL;DR: In this comprehensive social theory of the Internet and the networked information economy, Benkler describes how patterns of information, knowledge, and cultural production are changing--and shows that the way information and knowledge are made available can either limit or enlarge the ways people can create and express themselves.
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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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