David van Mill

Deliberation, Social Choice and Absolutist Democracy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Social choice theory and theories of deliberative discourse have deeply impacted on the way political scientists understand the dynamics of democratic politics and decision-making. This essential volume addresses the dispute between these competing schools of thought.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 236g
• ISBN-13: 9780415591652
• ISBN-10: 0415591651
• Artikelnr.: 54573292

Autorenporträt

David van Mill is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Political Science and the University of Western Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Democratic Alternatives 2. An Empirical Test of Discursive and Social
Choice theories of Democracy 3. Hobbesian Sovereignty: An Unlikely Source
for Democratic Politics 4. Rousseau: A Democratic Ally for Hobbes 5. A
Return to Social Choice Theory