Between Facts and Norms: Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy
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...As an essential component of the public sphere, the media play an important role in communicating ideas and connecting civil society and political institutions (Habermas 1996)....
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...As noted earlier, a healthy and broad-reaching public debate is considered crucial for the democratic process (Dahlgren 1995; Habermas 1996)....
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...They should also act as a platform for debate between civil society and governments (Curran 2005; Habermas 1996; McNair 2009)....
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...This in turn has negative implications for the quality of the public sphere (Habermas 1996)....
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...This citizenship model considers that participation may be motivated by the individual or the common good [24]....
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...In the second section, we draw on the emerging ‘deliberative systems’ literature (Habermas 1996, 204–308; Dryzek 2010, 2011; Mansbridge et al. 2012) to outline a novel framework for describing or characterising the spaces where deliberation occurs and how they relate to each other, and for…...
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...…capacity, whatneedstobeassessedisnotjustthedeliberativecharacterofthepactonwhichitrests, but the degree to which the pact encourages or stymies deliberation at other points or locations in the broader ‘deliberative system’ (Habermas 1996, 204–308; Dryzek 2010, 2011; Mansbridge et al. 2012)....
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...(Habermas, 1996: 157) The volitional moment that constitutes the non-discursive remainder in the actual exercise of communicative power differentiates real power from the purely communicative ideal of the reasonable consensus....
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...In the political instead of the moral context, the structure of deliberation as a procedure of elaboration is clearly present in Habermas’ analysis of the democratic state as a constitutional project (Habermas, 1996: 126–31, 443–6, 488–90)....
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...The unity involved in this kind of political integration requires and generates bonds of solidarity which Habermas has described as the bonds of constitutional patriotism (Habermas, 1996: 500; 1998: 118, 225)....
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...(Habermas, 1996: 179) However, the interruption of the deliberation is not simply the result of institutional pressures, as Habermas here suggests....
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...This principle states unambiguously that ‘Just those action norms are valid to which all possibly affected persons could agree as participants in rational discourses’ (Habermas, 1996: 107)....
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