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Deliberative democracy and its informational basis: what lessons from the Capability Approach

Year: 2009

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: Amartya Sen's works lead to focus theoretical issues relative to deliberative democracy, not only on optimal procedural rules, but upstream on the substantial content of the informational basis that serves as background to deliberation. The contribution explores the issues to take on board, especially questions on deliberative inquiries and the constitution of publics.

Source: HAL

Author: Robert Salais

Institution: Institutions et Dynamiques Historiques de l'Économie et de la Société

Language: English

Topic: Political Theory and Democracy

Subfield: Political Science and International Relations

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W1530641076

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Cites: 22

Cited by: 14

Related to: 10