Deliberative Democracy and the Environment

by Graham Smith and Smith Graham

Contemporary democracies are frequently criticized for failing to respond adequately to environmental problems and our political institutions are often charged with misrepresenting environmental values in decision-making processes. In this innovative volume, Graham Smith argues that the enhancement and institutionalisation of democratic deliberation will improve reflection on the wide range of environmental values that citizens hold.
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415309409
• ISBN13: 9780415309400
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"