Bibliograph

Reforming democracies, six facts about politics that demand a new agenda, Douglas A. Chalmers

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Reforming democracies, six facts about politics that demand a new agenda, Douglas A. Chalmers

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [159]-169) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Reforming democracies

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

794366479

Responsibility statement

Douglas A. Chalmers

Series statement

Leonard Hastings Schoff memorial lectures

Sub title

six facts about politics that demand a new agenda

Table Of Contents

Rethinking the institutions of representative democracy -- Which "people" are represented in a representative democracy? -- Fact: quasi-citizens in the community are represented -- Fact: quasi-citizens in other jurisdictions are represented -- Connecting people and decision makers -- Fact: organizations and their alliances change rapidly -- Fact: personal networks are important -- Law- and policy making -- Fact: deliberation is as important as bargaining -- Fact: decisions are made in multiple venues

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