Deliberation in recent years has emerged as a form of civic engagement worth reclaiming. In this persuasive book Sandra M. Gustafson combines historical literary analysis and political theory in order to demonstrate that current democratic practices of deliberation a... Lees meer.

Drawing on original research case studies of policy-making in Congress and portraits of American law-makers this book argues that the institutional framework created by the founding fathers continues to foster a government that is both democratic and deliberative.... Lees meer.

Drawing on original research case studies of policy-making in Congress and portraits of American law-makers this book argues that the institutional framework created by the founding fathers continues to foster a government that is both democratic and deliberative.... Lees meer.