It’s a Long Way from Helsingborg to Porto Alegre: A Case Study in Deliberative Democracy in Late Modernity

Since the 1990’s representative democracy has been challenged by a deliberative turn in political philosophy, reaching even into the practices of established political institutions. In Sweden, the Municipality of Helsingborg, inspired by deliberative ideals, established civic committees as a way to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jakob Svensson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Westminster Press 2007-12-01
Series:Journal of Deliberative Democracy
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Online Access:https://delibdemjournal.org/article/id/335/