Political Decision-Making, Deliberation and Participation

ISBN-13: 9780762302277 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 304 str.

M.X.Delli Carpini;L. Huddy;R.Y. Shapiro

Opis

The essays contained in this volume address three important and interrelated themes in the theory and practice of democratic politics: the use of information short cuts in political decision making; the role of deliberation in citizens' attitude and opinion formation and the pathways to civic and political participation. Drawing on well-established theory and findings from both political science and psychology each essay provides an interpretative review of research within the topic. context-dependent dynamics of mass politics today, pointing out questions that remain unanswered and promising ways to answer these questions in future research.