...J S Maloy Corresponding author: Email: [email protected] J.S. Maloy is Professor of Political Science and Kaliste Saloom Endowed Chair at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette. He is the author of three books and dozens of articles on the history of democratic theory, comparative political...

... [email protected] Abstract Emphasizing the intrinsic value of formal political equality, a prominent strand of democratic theory—proceduralism—sharply disassociates democracy from substantive justice. This paper elucidates a resultant dilemma: that proceduralism is either underinclusive in its exclusion...

... between crime and democratic theory. In this paper, I present a ‘rational reconstruction’ of party and partisanship as distinctive modes of political association that are vital to liberal democratic systems that take seriously (1) the value of political pluralism and (2) the limits of public reason...

.... Corresponding author: Email: [email protected] Justin Pottle is an assistant professor of political science at Loyola University Chicago. His research lies at the intersections of democratic theory, American political institutions, and social epistemology. © The Author(s) 2023. Published by Oxford University...

... form of democratic commitment. The expertise of public contributors brings epistemic diversity to the research process. This widens the epistemic terrain so that more and varied viewpoints can be included. A recent movement within the field of democratic theory focuss on what are termed instrumental...

... in the near term ( Harvey 2022 ). démocratie énergétique sécurité environnementale malédiction des ressources democracia energética seguridad medioambiental maldición de los recursos democratic theory energy democracy environmental security political regime resource curse Par son potentiel de...

... as well as an analysis of over four decades of polling data. Results complement existing procedural justifications of majority rule, demonstrating that majority rule ensures equality at the level of both procedure and outcome. democratic theory majority rule inequality social choice theory Majority...

... bodies, this article contributes to a novel understanding of embodied democratic subjectivity in the digital age. Democratic Theory Digital Democracy Online Activism New Materialism Subjectivity Body The term digital democracy, commonly defined, addresses the participatory potentials of new...

... ‘process-relational’ philosophy reveals that Charney’s epistemological ‘illusion’ is itself based on misconceptions. Secondly, the author’s incomplete use of democratic theory precludes a more convincing explanation based on marginalised notions of horizontal accountability and the checking function...

... as the weighty political and economic issues that elites prescribe as the basis for informed citizenship ( Bird, 1992 ; Grabe, Zhou, & Barnett, 2001; Örnebring & Jönsson, 2004 ; Wasserman, 2008 ). Democratic Theory Knowledge Gain Civic Participation Visual Communication Emotions Built...

...For contemporary democratic theory, political judgment is conceptualized wholly in terms of the adjudication of equally rational yet incommensurable value conflicts in the absence of a shared substantive idea of the good. Taking up the unfinished work of Hannah Arendt on judgment, this book argues...

... of the virtue and contest accounts of citizenship and uses it to scrutinize several traditions in American democratic theory and practice, including pragmatism, the African American religious tradition, and socialism. In each case, West uses his dual commitment to virtue and contest to uncover useful utopian...

...This chapter argues that attention to environmental action forces us to revise conventional democratic theory. Democratic theory depends upon suppositions exploded by environmental issues: on a discrete identifiable citizenry making decisions for itself, for example, or on the revisability...

... benevolence ren 仁 intellect zhi 知 sincerity cheng 誠 virtue ethics wu wei nonaction 無為 Confucianism democratic theory virtue politics moral cultivation virtuous citizenship republicanism Continue for the sages of old the otherwise broken intellectual tradition. Establish for all ages to come...

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... problems to modern democracies, it is a form of social suffering that is particularly difficult for democratic theory – preoccupied by the political – to address. The book highlights that not even radical democracy, which emphasises the importance of social resistance, can include the alienated. The author...

... and justify contemporary democratic theory and practice. First, it surveys the conceptual questions embedded in the concept of democracy inherited from the Greek, demokratia—literally, the power (kratos) of the people (demos), though commonly translated...

...The Calculus of Consent: Logical Foundations of Constitutional Democracy is a groundbreaking work in democratic theory. This chapter argues that it is of continued relevance today, due both to its methodological innovations and its use of those innovative techniques to solve...