The place of self-interest and the role of power in deliberative democracy

Journal of Political Philosophy

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 64-100

  Mansbridge, Jane ^a   Bohman, James ^a   Chambers, Simone ^a   Estlund, David ^a   Føllesdal, Andreas ^a   Fung, Archon ^a   Lafont, Cristina ^a   Manin, Bernard ^a   Martí, José Luis ^a  

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DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9760.2009.00344.x     Document Type: Article

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