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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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MARKET ORGANIZATIONS AND DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY Choice and Voice in Public Service Delivery
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TL;DR: Farrall and Rubenstein this article discuss the potential for a post-Westphalian convergence of public law and public international law through the convergence of "Public Law" and "Public International Law" through domestic and regional courts.
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EU Confidential: The European Parliament's Involvement in EU Security and Defence Policy
TL;DR: In this paper, it is shown that despite the EP's marginal powers in the area of security and defence and the traditional conception of this policy as an executive prerogative, it cannot be isolated from democratic principles.
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Responsiveness in foresight management: reflections from the Finnish food and drink industry
TL;DR: Based on experiences from participatory foresight exercises and a recent foresight study for the Finnish food and drink industries, the authors elaborate three overarching objectives for foresight activities, i.e. improved systems understanding, enhanced networking, and strengthened innovation activities.
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Water governance and water users in a privatised water industry: participation in policy-making and in water services provision: a case study of England and Wales
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine how individuals can influence decisions about the delivery of water services in England and Wales and conclude that privatisation and restructuring have had a limited impact on an individual water user's capacity to influence decision-making.
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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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Tweets and the Streets: Social Media and Contemporary Activism
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