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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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Varieties of Participation in Complex Governance
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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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Political Inclusion of Marginalized Groups: Indigenous Reservations and Gender Parity in Bolivia
Mala Htun,Juan Pablo Ossa +1 more
TL;DR: In the case of Bolivia, the authors analyzes when and why marginalized groups gain access to political power and explains why women and indigenous women remain divided over reserved seats and the project of indigenous autonomy.
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The origins and nature of American nationalism
TL;DR: The authors analyzes the origins and nature of American nationalism and refutes the exceptionalist claim by applying recent findings in European nationalism research to the American case and reinterpreting American nationalism not as an introspective phenomenon but as a demarcation process.
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No Global Demos, No Global Democracy? A Systematization and Critique
TL;DR: The authors discuss four interpretations of the skeptical slogan, each based on a specific account of the notion of "the demos" and conclude that none of them establishes that the global democratic ideal must be abandoned.
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Reframing NGOs: The Identity of an International Relations Non-Starter
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide a better understanding of the concept of non-governmental organization and its implications for the politics of international relations as well as its application in international relations.
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Four Decades of Public Participation in Risk Decision Making.
TL;DR: A narrative of how public participation has evolved in the United States and prospects for its future is offered and three forces that have had significant impact on practice are traced: an emergent emphasis on democratic deliberation, a transition from dichotomous thinking about science versus politics to an integrated perspective, and the recognition that different parties to the decision-making process bring valid epistemological contributions.
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