Deliberative Democracy for Diabolical Times: Confronting Populism, Extremism, Denial, and Authoritarianism - Hardcover

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

André Bächtiger is Professor and Chair of Political Theory and Empirical Democracy Research in the Institute of Social Sciences at the University of Stuttgart. He is one of the pioneering researchers for combining theoretical and empirical research on deliberation and, together with John Dryzek, is co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of Deliberative Democracy. He recently obtained an ERC Advanced Grant for 'Designing Democracy on Mars and Earth'.

John S. Dryzek is Distinguished Professor in the Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance at the University of Canberra. He is one of the founders of the deliberative democracy field. His previous books have won the International Conference for the Study of Political Thought's Spitz Prize for Best Book in Liberal and/or Democratic Theory, and the Western Political Science Association's Clay Morgan Prize for Best Book in Environmental Political Theory.