Democracy and expertise : reorienting policy inquiry /

This text explores the role of policy expertise in a democratic society. From the perspectives of political science and policy theory, the chapters work out the implications of deliberative democratic governance for professional expertise and extends them to specific policy practices.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fischer, Frank, 1942-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This text explores the role of policy expertise in a democratic society. From the perspectives of political science and policy theory, the chapters work out the implications of deliberative democratic governance for professional expertise and extends them to specific policy practices.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 339 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-327) and index.
ISBN:9780191557804
0191557803
9780191712487
0191712485