Contemporary Democratic Theory Chambers Simone
Contemporary Democratic Theory Chambers Simone Is democracy worth saving? Comparisons that dominated 20th century democratic theory - between direct democracy, participatory democracy, deliberative…
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Contemporary Democratic Theory Chambers Simone
Is democracy worth saving? Comparisons that dominated 20th century democratic theory - between direct democracy, participatory democracy, deliberative democracy, and agonistic democracy - are in the 21st century giving way to comparisons between democracy and its challengers: epistocracy, technocracy, meritocracy, oligarchy, and autocracy. Responding to the erosion of democracy, philosophical debates have pivoted from analyzing the best forms of democracy to questioning what is so valuable about democracy to begin with, how we can save it, and whether it is indeed worth saving.Contemporary Democratic Theory charts this pivot and surveys the most important new developments in the philosophical, theoretical, and normative examination of the concept of democracy.
Philosophical interest in the canonical figures of democratic theory like Aristotle, Rousseau and Mill is
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