John Dryzek provides an accessible introduction to thinking about the environment by looking at the way people use language on environmental issues.

Working at its cutting edges, Foundations and Frontiers of Deliberative Governance reaches from conceptual underpinnings to the key challenges faced in applications to ever-increasing ranges of problems and issues.

This critical tour through recent democratic theory examines the deliberative turn in democratic theory which argued that democratic legitimacy is to be found in authentic deliberations on the part of those affected by a collective decision ...

Discursive Democracy examines how the political process can be made more vital and meaningful.

Argues that critical contemporary challenges to democracy can be overcome by a citizen-centric deliberative approach.

This book examines the way democracy and democratization are thought about and lived by people in China, Russia and eleven other countries in the post-communist world.

Spanning topics of multilateral diplomacy, networked governance, representation, accountability, protest and participation, this book charts the failures and successes of global climate governance to offer fresh proposals for a deliberative ...

This Handbook provides comprehensive and critical coverage of the lively and contested field of political theory, and will help set the agenda for the field for years to come.

The end in view is a green transformation of the state and society on a par with earlier transformations that gave us first the liberal capitalist state and then the welfare state.