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Bessette/Pitney’s AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS: DELIBERATION, DEMOCRACY AND CITIZENSHIP reviews the idea of "deliberative democracy." Building on the book, this blog offers insights, analysis, and facts about recent events.

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Monday, August 12, 2024

Drug Recriminalization in Oregon

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Keith Humphreys and Rob Bovett at The Atlantic : America’s most radical experiment with drug decriminalization has ended after more than thr...

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Deliberative Poll and the Initiative Process

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At Fox and Hounds , Pete Peterson writes of current proposals for initiative reform in California , citing a 2011 deliberative poll . PBS ...

Saturday, November 24, 2012

Direct Democracy and Deliberative Democracy

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Previous posts have discussed the tension between direct democracy and deliberative democracy . Shortly after the recent election, John ...

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Citizenship at 104

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Our chapter on citizenship describes the importance of the concept and the ways by which Americans attain it, by birth or naturalization. A...

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