DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY AND CONSTITUTIONS

This paper examines the potential role of deliberative democracy in constitutional processes of higher law-making, either for the founding of constitutions or for constitutional change. It defines deliberative democracy as the combination of political equality and deliberation and situates this form...

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Published in:Social philosophy & policy 2011-01, Vol.28 (1), p.242-260
Main Author: Fishkin, James S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Choices
Constitutional history
Constitutional law
Constitutionalism
Constitutions
Deliberative Democracy
Democracy
Democratization
Equality
Founding
Law
Legislative power
Political philosophy
Political science
Politics
Referendums
Values
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