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100 _aBabera, Walter F.
245 _aAdministrative law and discursive democracy: Toward a comparative perspective
260 _c2011
300 _ap.97-103.
362 _aJan
520 _aThis article argues that the recent history of the development of administrative law reveals the need for new mechanisms of legitimation. As administrative law seeks new ways to address its "democratic deficit," there is an opportunity to adapt techniques of discursive democracy to the creation of regulatory policy within bureaucratic agencies. The dynamics of this process are discussed in both the U. S. and Italian administrative contexts. - Reproduced.
650 _aRule making
650 _aAdministrative discretion
650 _aAdministrative law
773 _aInternational Journal of Public Administration
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