Discursive Democracy: Politics, Policy, and Political Science

by John Dryzek and John S. Dryzek

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In this book, John Dryzek criticizes the dominance of instrumental rationality and objectivism in political institutions and public policy and in the practice of political science. He argues that the reliance on these kinds of politics and to technocracies of expert cultures that are not only repressive, but surprisingly ill-equipped for dealing with complex social problems. Drawing on critical theory, he outlines an alternative program for the organization...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521478278

ISBN13:9780521478274

Release Date:October 1994

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:268 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"

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Political History Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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