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Deliberation Day

Deliberation Day

LawPolitics & Society
Pages
198
Published
2005
Language
English

Synopsis

This book proposes a radical reform for American democracy: a national holiday dedicated to informed deliberation. Citizens would gather in small groups to discuss major issues, armed with balanced information. The authors argue this 'Deliberation Day' could restore legitimacy to government and foster a more engaged electorate.

Prose complexity
10/10

Vibe

InformativeIntellectualThought-ProvokingComplex

Genres

Law Politics & Society History

Authors

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Bruce A. Ackerman

Bruce Arnold Ackerman (born August 19, 1943) is an American constitutional law scholar. He is a Sterling Professor at Yale Law School. In 2010, he was named by Foreign Policy magazine to its list of top global thinkers. Source: Bruce Arnold Ackerman on Wikipedia (Wikipecia contributors, CC BY-SA 2.0)