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The book explores the evolving understanding of democracy, challenging the simplistic view of it as just a tally of votes. It emphasizes that while this mechanistic approach has benefits, particularly in addressing factual issues, it falls short in navigating complex political disputes. The author delves into the nuanced dynamics of democratic processes, highlighting the importance of context, dialogue, and the interplay of differing perspectives in shaping effective governance and societal consensus.
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Reflective Democracy, Robert E. Goodin
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- Reflective Democracy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert E. Goodin
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 292
- ISBN13
- 9780199279746
- Category
- Political Science / Politics
- Description
- The book explores the evolving understanding of democracy, challenging the simplistic view of it as just a tally of votes. It emphasizes that while this mechanistic approach has benefits, particularly in addressing factual issues, it falls short in navigating complex political disputes. The author delves into the nuanced dynamics of democratic processes, highlighting the importance of context, dialogue, and the interplay of differing perspectives in shaping effective governance and societal consensus.