Deliberative Democracy: A Critical Introduction

Deliberative Democracy Is A Key Focus Of Research In Contemporary Democratic Theory. This Important New Text Is The First To Provide A Systematic And Accessible Introduction To The Main Theories And Debates In The Field And In Addition Offers A Detailed Critical Assessment Of Both The Theory And Practice Of Deliberative Democracy-- Introduction -- Deliberation In Detail -- Deliberation, Reason And Rationality -- Equality And Inclusion -- Deliberation And Decision Making -- Implementing Deliberation -- Micro Deliberation In Practice -- Conclusion. Zsuzsanna Chappell. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 173-186) And Index.