Essays about: "Agonistic Pluralism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Agonistic Pluralism.

  1. 1. DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY AND EDUCATION - in context, in theory and in empirical research

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Axel Rödström; [2020-08-28]
    Keywords : deliberative democracy; citizenship education; philosophy of education;

    Abstract : This master's thesis problematizes the deliberative citizenship education model from three different perspectives. It contains three substudies, which all investigate how deliberative democracy has been modelled on deliberative criteria for discussions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Empowered youth leading social change in local communities

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Shade Amao; [2019]
    Keywords : Youth participation; empowerment; Fryshuset; Kenya; Sweden; Youth organizing; deliberation; agonistic pluralism.;

    Abstract : Youth participation habits changes constantly. Efforts to keep up with new forms of political participation is seen in international organizations, national governments and the academic community. How do young people themselves regard their participation in these new forms? One alternative form of political participation is youth organizing. READ MORE

  4. 3. Agonism or Deliberation? : A Critical Study on the Democratic Theories of Chantal Mouffe and Rainer Forst

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Stefan Lindqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : Legitimacy; Democracy; Chantal Mouffe; Rainer Forst;

    Abstract : Taking as motivation Chantal Mouffe’s critique of Habermasian deliberative democracy, this thesis sets out to evaluate her conception of democracy — agonistic pluralism — in relation the deliberative approach of Rainer Forst. The evaluation was performed with the aid of a specific conceptualization of legitimacy as to its function, source, and connection to democracy. READ MORE

  5. 4. Paths to Meaningful Youth Involvement at the International Climate Change Negotiations: Lessons from COP22 in Marrakesh

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Larissa Kwiatkowski; [2017]
    Keywords : Deliberative Democracy; Agonistic Pluralism; Youth; Climate Change; Activism; Meaningful Involvement; Sustainable Development;

    Abstract : In the last decade, anthropogenic climate change has caused strong impacts on natural and human systems worldwide. It is of particular importance to include youths in the international decision-making process centred on climate change as they represent the closest living relatives to future generations. READ MORE

  6. 5. Undecidable decisions : an application of agonistic pluralism to an environmental conflict case from post-political Austria

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Thomas Schallhart; [2017]
    Keywords : environmental conflict; agonistic pluralism; democracy; agonism; antagonism; post-politics; politicization; depoliticization; natural resource management; participation;

    Abstract : As natural resource management is inherently riddled with different opinions and ensuing conflicts, there is no consensus that doesn’t necessarily exclude parts of society. At the same time, there is a need to manage natural resources in order to prevent their depletion by a few. READ MORE