Deliberative Democracy in the Context of Town Meetings in Seventeenth-Century New England
From Alexis de Tocqueville onward, the seventeenth-century New England town has been associated with political and social practices that nurtured the making of a “democratic” society. Myth or reality? And where does the religion of the English people who founded the New England colonies figure in th...
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Language: | English |
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University of Westminster Press
2019-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Deliberative Democracy |
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Online Access: | https://delibdemjournal.org/article/id/604/ |