Radical proceduralism : democracy from philosophical principles to political institutions

Democratic politics depend on citizen participation, trust and support. While this support in democratic institutions and political elites is declining, public and scholarly discourse frequently suggests counteracting the challenge by strengthening the role of experts in political decision-making, y...

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Main Author Fleuß, Dannica (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2021]
Subjects
Political participation.
Democracy.
Policy sciences.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781800437227
DOI10.1108/9781800437203
Physical Description1 online resource (216 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : democratic legitimacy, democratic crises, everyday (political) practice
  • chapter 1. Bridging the gap between principles and institutions : meta-theoretical and methodological considerations
  • chapter 2. Procedure, substance, democratic legitimacy : a framework for the debate
  • chapter 3. Two forms of proceduralism : Rawls's and Habermas's theories of democratic legitimacy
  • chapter 4. Normative proceduralism and its limitations in 'post-metaphysical' political theory
  • chapter 5. Radical proceduralist ideals : a discursive account
  • chapter 6. Institutional designs as conversation starter : ask citizens, not philosophers!
  • chapter 7. Conclusion : democratic institutions for radical proceduralists and other citizens.

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