Deliberative Polling as the Gold Standard
This article argues that the greater efforts made by Deliberative Polling to insure relative fidelity to the goal of a random sample make it, along with good efforts in other realms, the gold standard
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The Genesis and Legacy of the U.S. Constitution
What Justice Requires for Global Institutions: The WTO and the World Bank
Erdogan's Choice
“Turkish democracy is at a turning point,” Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced after winning a crucial vote in a referendum to change Turkey’s constitution.
Deliberative Democracy
Book Abstract: Political and Civic Leadership offers broad coverage of important, of-the-moment topics related to political and civic leadership, including explorations of the personalities and enviro
Gay Republicans Rising
Health Care as a Right of Social Citizenship in the US: The US in Historical and Comparative Perspective
Deliberative Polling as the Gold Standard
The Deliberative Polls of James Fishkin and Robert Luskin represent today the gold standard of attempts to sample what a considered public opinion might be on issues of political importance.1 Those po
Beyond the Tragedy of the Commons: A Discussion of Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action
This article evaluates Ostrom’s classic on its adaption of any coercive system to local features and particularly the costs of monitoring and sanctioning.
Sanctions, Benefits, and Rights: Three Faces of Accountability
As countries throughout the world democratize and decentralize, citizen participation in public life should increase.
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