Essays about: "deliberative discursive democracy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words deliberative discursive democracy.

1. 1. Challenging negative stereotypes about Islam/Muslims, one hug at a time. A case study of the "Hug a Muslim" campaign and YouTube as a rhetorical public sphere

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Santino Zhakata; [2018]
   Keywords : Islamophobia; YouTube; Muslim; public sphere; Challenging Stereotypes;

   Abstract : Democracy posits that broadly based participation in deliberative processes will lead to laws and policies that are more inclusive and more just than the measures enacted by monarchs or powerful elites (Hauser 1999:5). Jurgen Habermas (1964) propounded the theoretical concept of the public sphere as a “domain of social life where public opinion is expressed by means of rational public discourse and debate” (Papacharissi, 2013:113). READ MORE

3. 2. DELIBERATE WINDOW DRESSING: A case study of deliberative democracy enhancement by means of the Open Method of Coordination in the Czech Republic

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Jurgita Andriuskaite; [2015-08-04]
   Keywords : the OMC; norm diffusion; social inclusion; gender mainstreaming; deliberative democracy theory; empowered deliberation; the European Union;

   Abstract : The notion of deliberate democracy in political discourse seems to imply a profound normative message, unconditionally supporting justice and fairness. Similarly, the deliberative democracy theory asserts the power of public interaction to shape inclusive and fair social policies within the European Union. READ MORE

4. 3. Democracy and Sustainable Development in wildlife management : From ‘stakeholders’ to ‘citizens’ in the Swedish wolf restoration process

   University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Erica von Essen; [2012]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; wildlife management; deliberative democracy; stakeholder; strategic rationality; environmental communication;

   Abstract : In an attempt to lend legitimacy to the troubled wolf project and to root policies in wolf-affected counties, decision-making was decentralized to stakeholder-based county wildlife management delegations in Sweden in 2009. Drawing from Habermas’ critical theory, this paper suggests that a phenomenon of instrumental rationality is currently circumscribing free and open deliberation in these delegations. READ MORE

5. 4. 'Discursive Democracy' - The Case for Deliberation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Joakim Karlsson; [2010]
   Keywords : John S. Dryzek; Discursive democracy; deliberation; The Global Fund to Fight AIDS; global governance; Tuberculosis and HIV; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis deals with an approach in how to structure global governance, proposed by an Australian political scientist John S. Dryzek, called ‘Discursive democracy’. This thesis presents the approach, goes through the different aspects of it and tries to give the reader a sufficient understanding of the approach. READ MORE

6. 5. Discursive Democracy in and around the World Trade Organization The Making of the Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health (Doha Declaration)

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Peter Gottschalk; [2008]
   Keywords : deliberative discursive democracy; global public health; global civil society; governance; World Trade Organization; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Deliberative democratic theory has become prominent in international relations. This thesis applies Dryzek's theory of transnational discursive democracy in order to examine the role of global civil society in the promotion of discursive global governance in the context of the making of the Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health (Doha Declaration) at the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Ministerial Conference in Doha. READ MORE