ABSTRACT Introduction: This essay discusses three different approaches to the study of deliberation in parliaments: empirical, rhetorical and systemic. Materials and Methods: Through a critical review of the scientific literature, this work addresses some conceptual and analytical problems of the empirical-quantitative strategies aimed at measuring parliamentary deliberation, emphasizing the utility of the rhetorical and systemic approaches to grasp the agonist component of parliamentary debates and also their embeddedness within the broader political system. Results: The paper shows that deliberative dynamics within the democratic chambers cannot be reduced to a formal, closed and quantifiable debate. Hence, it proposes an alternative mode...
The development of deliberative procedures raises a series of challenges for political parties. Desp...
This paper contributes to the growing empirical work on deliberation in legislatures by proposing a ...
En este trabajo se ofrecerá un balance del giro empírico de la teoría deliberativa. Se sostendrá qu...
This article presents a novel analytical account of the relationship between deliberation and repres...
After the “empirical turn” in deliberative theory, the renewed interest in parliamentary deliberatio...
In our paper we try to answer two empirical research questions. First, we assess the deliberative qu...
This article aims at continuing the tradition of empirical studies of deliberative democracy. With t...
This article analyses the institutionalisation of public and civic forms of deliberation within the ...
In this paper, we develop a discourse quality index (DQI) that serves as a quantitative measure of d...
Deliberative democracy theories allow two different dialogical and rhetorical models which both give...
In our paper we try to answer two empirical research questions. First, we assess the deliberative qu...
'Deliberative democracy' is often dismissed as a set of small-scale, academic experiments. This volu...
Re-linking deliberative theory with empirical political science has become a major theme in the disc...
This article seeks to open up debate about Parliamentary debate by exploring the history of ideas ab...
Although measuring democratic deliberation is necessary for a valid measurement of the performance o...
The development of deliberative procedures raises a series of challenges for political parties. Desp...
This paper contributes to the growing empirical work on deliberation in legislatures by proposing a ...
En este trabajo se ofrecerá un balance del giro empírico de la teoría deliberativa. Se sostendrá qu...
This article presents a novel analytical account of the relationship between deliberation and repres...
After the “empirical turn” in deliberative theory, the renewed interest in parliamentary deliberatio...
In our paper we try to answer two empirical research questions. First, we assess the deliberative qu...
This article aims at continuing the tradition of empirical studies of deliberative democracy. With t...
This article analyses the institutionalisation of public and civic forms of deliberation within the ...
In this paper, we develop a discourse quality index (DQI) that serves as a quantitative measure of d...
Deliberative democracy theories allow two different dialogical and rhetorical models which both give...
In our paper we try to answer two empirical research questions. First, we assess the deliberative qu...
'Deliberative democracy' is often dismissed as a set of small-scale, academic experiments. This volu...
Re-linking deliberative theory with empirical political science has become a major theme in the disc...
This article seeks to open up debate about Parliamentary debate by exploring the history of ideas ab...
Although measuring democratic deliberation is necessary for a valid measurement of the performance o...
The development of deliberative procedures raises a series of challenges for political parties. Desp...
This paper contributes to the growing empirical work on deliberation in legislatures by proposing a ...
En este trabajo se ofrecerá un balance del giro empírico de la teoría deliberativa. Se sostendrá qu...