For more than a century Western democracies have struggled to keep faith with both economic efficiency and social justice. Yet reconciliation of these factors remains as baffling as ever. Among the many voices clamoring today for a theory of collective action, we hear most often of the great chasm between legitimacy and efficiency. It is the contention of the authors of this ground-breaking book that these antinomies can be seen as distinct moments of application in the operation of normative judgement, and that a reflexive treatment of norms of collective action, by clarifying limitations in...
For more than a century Western democracies have struggled to keep faith with both economic efficiency and social justice. Yet reconciliation of these...
The governance theories that have developed over the past twenty years offer a new framework to consider and examine the collective conditions of a -Responsible Research and Innovation - RRI- linked up with the policy challenges of a society in transition in all its modes of regulation. This book will recall the genesis of the reflexive point of view in the context of the development of the theory of governance. It will then develop the strengths of the model and finally, will show the fruitfulness of its application to the field of the RRI.
The governance theories that have developed over the past twenty years offer a new framework to consider and examine the collective conditions of a...