Deliberative mini-publics
Subtitle: involving citizens in the democratic process
By: edited by Kimmo Grönlund, André Bächtiger and Maija Setälä
Series: ECPR -- studies in European political science; Studies in European political science
Publisher: ECPR Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Colchester
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9781907301322
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Democracy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Defining mini-publics / Matthew Ryan and Graham Smith; title: Deliberative democracy in context: reflections on theory and practice / James S. Fishkin; title: What would Dahl say?: an appraisal of the democratic credentials of Deliberative Polls® and other mini-publics / Ian O'Flynn and Gaurav Sood; title: Normative theory and experimental research in the study of deliberative mini-publics / Maija Setälä and Kaisa Herne; title: The role of impartial intermediaries in deliberative mini-publics / Claudia Landwehr; title: Online deliberation: theory and practice in virtual mini-publics / Kim Strandberg and Kimmo Grönlund; title: 'Gentlemanly conversation' or vigorous contestation?: an exploratory analysis of communication modes in a transnational Deliberative Poll® (Europolis) / André Bächtiger and Marlène Gerber; title: Deliberative democracy in divided Belgium: an alternative for a democracy on the edge? / Didier Caluwaerts and Dimokritos Kavadias; title: Participant bias and success in deliberative mini-publics / Michael E. Morrell; title: Scaling up deliberation to mass publics: harnessing mini-publics in a deliberative system / Simon Niemeyer; title: Deliberative democracy and framing effects: why frames are a problem and how deliberative mini-publics might overcome them / Aubin Calvert and Mark E. Warren; title: Towards a new era of deliberative mini-publics / André Bächtiger, Maija Setälä and Kimmo Grönlund.