Critical elitism : deliberation, democracy, and the problem of expertise / Alfred Moore, University...
Critical elitism : deliberation, democracy, and the problem of expertise / Alfred Moore, University...
Critical elitism : deliberation, democracy, and the problem of expertise / Alfred Moore, University of Cambridge.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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G 2017/3626
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English
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ix, 213 pages ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Two faces of epistemic democracy; 2. Democracy and problem of expertise; 3. Political and epistemic authority; 4. The problem of judgment; 5. Contestation; 6. Consensus; 7. Institutional innovations; Conclusion; References; Index.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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England
Date Published
2017.
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"Democracies have a problem with expertise. Expert knowledge both mediates and facilitates public apprehension of problems, yet it also threatens to exclude the public from consequential judgments and decisions located in technical domains. This book asks: how can we have inclusion without collapsing the very concept of expertise? How can public ju...
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Critical elitism : deliberation, democracy, and the problem of expertise / Alfred Moore, University of Cambridge.
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Theories of institutional design
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/3626
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74VKVX7o3ZAg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVX7o3ZAg
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ISBN
1107194520 hardcover
9781107194526 hardcover
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321.8
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991024115918502626
