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Deliberative democracy now : LGBT equality and the emergence of large-scale deliberative systems /

"Dysfunction in American democracy has become a source of concern and even alarm to people across the political spectrum in the US and around the globe. While these concerns are well founded, it is worthwhile to remember that democracy itself is evolving. Like other forms of social self-organiz...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barvosa, Edwina (Author)
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Series:Theories of institutional design
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : deliberative systems and the problem of scale
  • Theoretical overview : deliberative systems at work
  • Catalysts of a deliberative system
  • Social networks in deliberative system growth and implementation power
  • Overcoming cognitive obstacles : implicit bias, identity threats and fear
  • Hidden quandaries and implications for deliberative democracy
  • Conclusion : large-scale deliberative democracy: possible if chosen.