Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction: democratic renewal and deliberative democracy
- 1 Who should govern who governs? The role of citizens in reforming the electoral system
- 2 Citizen representatives
- 3 Institutional design and citizen deliberation
- 4 Agenda-setting in deliberative forums: expert influence and citizen autonomy in the British Columbia Citizens' Assembly
- 5 Descriptive representation in the British Columbia Citizens' Assembly
- 6 Do citizens' assemblies make reasoned choices?
- 7 Communicative rationality in the Citizens' Assembly and referendum processes
- 8 Deliberation, information, and trust: the British Columbia Citizens' Assembly as agenda setter
- Conclusion: the Citizens' Assembly model
- References
- Index
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction: democratic renewal and deliberative democracy
- 1 Who should govern who governs? The role of citizens in reforming the electoral system
- 2 Citizen representatives
- 3 Institutional design and citizen deliberation
- 4 Agenda-setting in deliberative forums: expert influence and citizen autonomy in the British Columbia Citizens' Assembly
- 5 Descriptive representation in the British Columbia Citizens' Assembly
- 6 Do citizens' assemblies make reasoned choices?
- 7 Communicative rationality in the Citizens' Assembly and referendum processes
- 8 Deliberation, information, and trust: the British Columbia Citizens' Assembly as agenda setter
- Conclusion: the Citizens' Assembly model
- References
- Index
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- Designing Deliberative DemocracyThe British Columbia Citizens' Assembly, pp. ix - xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2008