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discussion of the pros and cons of direct democracy, the ability of direct democracy to help creating a European demos is …
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Whether democracy or capitalism should have normative priority depends on the philosophi- cal point of view but also …
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Whether democracy or capitalism should have normative priority depends on the philosophi- cal point of view but also …
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Paternalism is an attempt to influence individuals’ decisions for their own benefit, even if there are no third parties involved. This seems to contradict normative individualism, which provides the general orientation to our modern democracies. Soft or libertarian paternalism accepts the...
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Paternalism is an attempt to influence the decisions of individuals for their own benefit even if there are no third parties involved. This seems to be a contradiction to normative individualism which provides the general orientation of our modern democracies. Soft or libertarian paternalism...
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discussion of the pros and cons of direct democracy, the ability of direct democracy to help creating a European demos is …
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federalism as well as the tension between liberalism and democracy as organising principles of a modern society. In dieser Arbeit …
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The current debt crisis in many OECD countries calls for adequate strategies in budget consolidation. To regain fiscal solvency many governments base their fiscal adjustments at least partly on spending cuts. A common political claim is that spending cuts rely too much on investment thereby...
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First, the institutions of direct democracy, referendum and initiative, are described. One of the main arguments … the interests of the citizens. Thus, the results of empirical studies investigating the effects of direct democracy are … Germany) against direct democracy as well as the possibilities resulting from the new electronic media …
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