Roberto Gargarella has infused into constitutional theory a deliberative approach to constitutional review and rights adjudication. By this, he has enriched our understanding of deliberative democracy as a political system ...

This dissertation aimed to understand the relationship between public school and democracy, mediated by democratic management, the perspective of school managers, believing that democratic development in society comes ...

Since the ‘deliberative turn’ in democratic theory and practice in the 1990’s, the idea of bringing ordinary citizens closer to public decisions through reasoned exchanges of arguments has been related to a series of ...

This thesis is the result of an investigation accomplished with the Social Assistance Municipal Council in Belo Horizonte, Goiânia, Porto Alegre, Recife, and Rio de Janeiro. Its goal was to verify the factors that determine ...

En el marco del debate teórico acerca de cuál es la concepción normativa más adecuada del modelo democrático deliberativo se han elaborado distintas propuestas rivales (1). Más recientemente, Jane Mansbridge y John Parkinson ...

As diversas experiências sobre a institucionalização de espaços deliberativos, como forma de renovação democrática, têm despertado interesse de estudos tanto no campo teórico quanto no empírico, em que a teoria democrática ...

Este artículo examina y propone alternativas institucionales para el constitucionalismo popular. La propuesta es una combinación progresiva de instituciones que buscan dotar a la ciudadanía con el poder final para determinar ...