public deliberation and political participation in America /
First Statement of Responsibility
Lawrence R. Jacobs, Fay Lomax Cook, and Michael X. Delli Carpini.
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Chicago :
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University of Chicago Press,
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c2009.
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x, 210 p. :
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ill. ;
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23 cm.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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1. The discursive turn : citizens talking together -- 2. How much deliberation? -- 3. Who deliberates? -- 4. How do Americans deliberate? -- 5. The civic and political impacts of discursive participation -- 6. A case study of deliberation in action : Americans discuss social security -- 7. Organizing deliberation -- 8. The practice of deliberation and the hope for democratic renewal -- Appendix : coding of variables from discursive participation survey of the general public.