Democratic decision-making : historical and contemporary perspectives / edited by David Lewis Schaefer.

Democratic leadership / William Galston -- The political morality of constitutional opportunism / Peter McNamara -- American innovations in democratic decision-making / Leslie Friedman Goldstein -- In defense of democracy: anti-democratic sentiment and democratic deliberation from ancient Athens to the American founding / Dustin A. Gish -- Deliberative democracy: the transformation of a political concept / David Lewis Schaefer -- Democracy by constraint: the ideal of deliberative democracy in the light of Rousseau / Daniel Cullen -- This is an awful serious proposition: George Washington Plunkitt in the context of nineteenth-century party nationalization / Daniel Klinghard -- Habitat conservation plans: redesigning development through collaborative negotiations / Nancy Jimeno.

Includes bibliographical references and index.