Can Democracy Safeguard the Future?. Graham Smith

      

      Contents

      1  Series title

      2  Title page

      3  Copyright page

      4  Acknowledgements

      5  1 Failing to Deal with the Long Term The drivers of democratic myopia Time to ditch democracy? Conclusion Notes

      6  2 Reimagining Established Institutions The legislature Parliamentary committees Electoral rules The constitution Conclusion Notes

      7  3 Bringing in an Independent Voice The Committee for Climate Change Israel Hungary Wales The promise of OFGs OFGs and the participation agenda Conclusion Notes

      8  4 Deepening Democracy for the Long Term Designing participation for the long term The promise of deliberative mini-publics Critical voices Pragmatic or radical participatory governance? Conclusion Notes

      9  Afterword: Democratic Design for Future Generations

      10  Further Reading

      11  End User License Agreement

      Guide

      1  Cover

      2  Contents

      3  1 Failing to Deal with the Long Term

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