Deliberative mini-publics : involving citizens in the democratic process / edited by Kimmo Grönlund, André Bächtiger and Maija Setälä.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Grönlund, Kimmo, editor.

Bächtiger, André, 1971- editor.

Setälä, Maija, editor.

Series:

Studies in European political science

ECPR -- studies in European political science

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Democracy.

Physical Description:

xii, 255 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Colchester : ECPR Press, 2014.

Contents:

Defining mini-publics / Matthew Ryan and Graham Smith

Deliberative democracy in context: reflections on theory and practice / James S. Fishkin

What would Dahl say?: an appraisal of the democratic credentials of Deliberative Polls® and other mini-publics / Ian O'Flynn and Gaurav Sood

Normative theory and experimental research in the study of deliberative mini-publics / Maija Setälä and Kaisa Herne

The role of impartial intermediaries in deliberative mini-publics / Claudia Landwehr

Online deliberation: theory and practice in virtual mini-publics / Kim Strandberg and Kimmo Grönlund

'Gentlemanly conversation' or vigorous contestation?: an exploratory analysis of communication modes in a transnational Deliberative Poll® (Europolis) / André Bächtiger and Marlène Gerber

Deliberative democracy in divided Belgium: an alternative for a democracy on the edge? / Didier Caluwaerts and Dimokritos Kavadias

Participant bias and success in deliberative mini-publics / Michael E. Morrell

Scaling up deliberation to mass publics: harnessing mini-publics in a deliberative system / Simon Niemeyer

Deliberative democracy and framing effects: why frames are a problem and how deliberative mini-publics might overcome them / Aubin Calvert and Mark E. Warren

Towards a new era of deliberative mini-publics / André Bächtiger, Maija Setälä and Kimmo Grönlund.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1907301321

9781907301322

OCLC:

889550324

Publisher Number:

99961458043