Between Facts and Norms: Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy
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...This is the process by which certain institutions become removed from effective roles in the public sphere on a local and national scale thus undermining community and weakening norms governing social interaction (Habermas, 1996)....
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...Habermas (1996) and Beck (1998) advocate cosmopolitan republicanism or a strengthening of civil society and local politics....
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...These structures should be aimed at full, equal, informed, and un-coerced participation in the rule- and regulation-making process by individuals who are guaranteed the freedoms and opportunities necessary to achieve this end (Habermas 1996, 305–307)....
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...What gives legitimacy to the eventual outcomes of this deliberative process (i.e. public policy proposals) is that ‘the only regulations and ways of acting that can claim legitimacy are those to which all who are possibly affected could assent in rational discourse’ (Habermas, 1996, 458)....
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...…and mitigates conflicts and facilitates social interaction by regulating the relationships between the differentiated parts of social systems (Roach Anleu 2000, 41), a perspective developed in somewhat different contexts by social theorists such as Parsons (1962, 1978) and Habermas (1996)....
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