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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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Tweets and the Streets: Social Media and Contemporary Activism
TL;DR: Tweets and the Streets as mentioned in this paper examines the relationship between the rise of social media and the emergence of new forms of protest, arguing that activists' use of Twitter and Facebook does not fit with the image of a "cyberspace" detached from physical reality.
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A parental voice: parents as equal and dependent – rhetoric about parents, teachers, and their conversations
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The Value of Community Participation in Restorative Justice
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TL;DR: Restorative justice is a normative theory and reform movement attempting to bring dialogue and reconciliation among victim, offender, and community to the center of criminal justice practice as discussed by the authors, and it has been widely used in criminal justice reform.
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Identity versus Citizenship: Transformations in the Discourses and Practices of Citizenship:
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TL;DR: The recent surge of theoretical interest in citizenship has been shaped in important ways by a growing sensitivity to the politics of identity as mentioned in this paper, which can be seen as a sign of a growing acceptance of identity as a matrix of rights and obligations.
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