The deliberative potential of political discussion
By: CONOVER, Pamela Hohnston.
Contributor(s): SEARING, Donald D | CREWE, Ivor M.
Material type: ArticlePublisher: 2002British Journal of Political Science 32, 1, p. 21-62Abstract: What is the deliberative potential of everyday political discussion? We address this question using survey data and qualitative data collected in six communities in the United States and Britain. Our findings suggest that political discussion is infrequently public, modestly contested and sometimes marred by inequality. But the factors inhibiting more deliberative discussions structural, cultural, and motivational in nature - should be amenable to some change, particularly through educationItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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What is the deliberative potential of everyday political discussion? We address this question using survey data and qualitative data collected in six communities in the United States and Britain. Our findings suggest that political discussion is infrequently public, modestly contested and sometimes marred by inequality. But the factors inhibiting more deliberative discussions structural, cultural, and motivational in nature - should be amenable to some change, particularly through education
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