Deliberation, Participation and Democracy

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xiii

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2. An Introduction: Theoretical Perspectives and Empirical Research on Deliberative Democracy

   1. An Introduction: Theoretical Perspectives and Empirical Research on Deliberative Democracy

      • Shawn W. Rosenberg

      Pages 1-22

3. Empirical Studies of Democratic Deliberation

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 23-23

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   2. Who Deliberates? Discursive Participation in America

      • Fay Lomax Cook, Michael X. Delli Carpini, Lawrence R. Jacobs

      Pages 25-44

   3. The Democratic Potential of Civic Dialogue

      • Katherine Cramer Walsh

      Pages 45-63

   4. Deliberation and Agreement

      • Christian List

      Pages 64-81

   5. Deliberation in Legislatures: Antecedents and Outcomes

      • André Bächtiger, Markus Spörndli, Marco R. Steenbergen, Jürg Steiner

      Pages 82-100

   6. How People Deliberate about Justice: Groups, Gender, and Decision Rules

      • Tali Mendelberg, Christopher Karpowitz

      Pages 101-129

   7. Types of Discourse and the Democracy of Deliberation

      • Shawn W. Rosenberg

      Pages 130-158

   8. Minipublics: Deliberative Designs and Their Consequences

      • Archon Fung

      Pages 159-183

   9. Deliberation with a Purpose: Reconnecting Communities and Schools

      • M. Stephen Weatherford, Lorraine M. McDonnell

      Pages 184-215

4. Theoretical Reflections on the Empirical Research

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 217-217

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   2. Deliberative Democracy

      • Joshua Cohen

      Pages 219-236

   3. Theory, Evidence, and the Tasks of Deliberation

      • John S. Dryzek

      Pages 237-250

   4. “Deliberative Democracy” or “Democratic Deliberation”?

      • Jane Mansbridge

      Pages 251-271

   5. Institutionalizing Deliberative Democracy

      • Mark E. Warren

      Pages 272-288

5. Back Matter

   Pages 289-312

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Political participation is falling and citizen alienation and cynicism is increasing. This volume brings together the first work of this kind by leading scholars in the US and Europe to consider the issue. Four of the leading philosophers of deliberative democracy contribute their commentaries on the groundbreaking empirical research.

• Deliberation
• democracy
• Institution
• participation
• work

• University of California, Irvine, USA

  Shawn W. Rosenberg

ANDRÉ BÄCHTIGER Senior Assistant, Institute of Political Science, University of Bern, Switzerland FAY LOMAX COOK Director of the Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University, USA MICHAEL X. DELLI CARPINI Dean of the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, USA CHRISTOPHER F. KARPOWITZ Assistant Professor of Political Science, Brigham Young University, USA JOSHUA COHEN Professor of Philosophy and Political Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA JOHN DRYZEK Head of the Social and Political Theory Program, Australian National University, Australia ARCHON FUNG Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government, USA LAWRENCE R. JACOBS Land Grant-McKnight Professor, University of Minnesota and Adjunct Professor in the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute, USA CHRISTIAN LIST Reader in Political Science, London School of Economics, UK LORRAINE M. MCDONNELL Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA JANE MANSBRIDGE Adams Professor, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA TALI MENDELBERG Associate Professor of Politics, Princeton University, USA MARKUS SPÖRNDLI Communications Officer, Swiss Agency for Economic Development Cooperation, Switzerland MARCO R. STEENBERGEN Associate Professor of Political Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA JÜRG STEINER Professor Emeritus, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA and the University of Bern, Switzerland KATHERINE CRAMER WALSH Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA MARK E. WARREN Professor of Government, Georgetown University, USA M. STEPHEN WEATHERFORD Professor of Political Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

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