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The politics of public deliberation : citizen engagement and interest advocacy / Carolyn M. Hendriks.
Van Pelt Library JC423 .H46613 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hendriks, Carolyn M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Deliberative democracy--Case studies.
- Deliberative democracy.
- Political participation--Case studies.
- Political participation.
- Group decision making--Case studies.
- Group decision making.
- Pressure groups--Case studies.
- Pressure groups.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 270 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Summary:
- This ground breaking book provides empirical and theoretical insights into the interface between deliberative democracy and the rough and tumble of interest groups in advocacy politics. It examines how deliberative ideals work alongside the adversarial realties of interest-based politics.
- Contents:
- Public deliberation in the context of interest advocacy
- Worlds apart or connected? : interest advocacy and public deliberation
- The features and principles of citizens' forums
- CDL case : deliberation wasted
- GeneTech case : deliberation digested
- Consumer case : deliberation over-protected
- Diagnostics case : deliberation tested
- The challenges of citizens' forums
- Strategic uses of public deliberation
- Accommodating interest advocacy in public deliberation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780230243484
- 0230243487
- OCLC:
- 724657128
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