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1) Preliminary Thoughts ... 4
2) Engaged Citizenship and Normativity ... 10
a) Merits and Motives seen through the Lenses of a Political Community ... 10
b) Individual Steps facilitated ... 17
3) Reciprocity and Deliberative Participatory Democracy ... 26
a) Reciprocity: Amy Gutmann and Dennis Thompson ... 26
b) Participatory Conceptions of Democracy and Private Autonomy: Jürgen Habermas and David Held ... 29
4) Contentions ... 40
5) Concluding Thoughts ... 51
6) Works Cited ... 55
7) Appendix ... 59
a) Tocqueville on the 'tyranny of the majority' in the American model of democratic state ... 59
b) On the Kantian conception of a state in its relation to the citizen (Metaphysik der Sitten §45-49) ... 60
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- Julius Bertz (Author), 2015, Vindicating Engaged Citizenship and Participatory Democracy, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/323644
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