James S. Fishkin
American academic
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, James S. Fishkin is an American political scientist and communications scholar. He holds the Janet M. Peck Chair in International Communication in the Department of Communication at Stanford University, where he serves as a professor of communication and, by courtesy, political science. He also acts as the director of Stanford’s Deliberative Democracy Lab. Fishkin is widely cited for his work on deliberative democracy, with his proposition of Deliberative Polling in 1988 being particularly influential. Together with Robert Luskin, Fishkin's work has led to over 100 deliberative polls in 28 countries.
James S. Fishkin's Published Works
Published Works
- The Voice of the People: Public Opinion and Democracy (1995) (1050)
- When the People Speak: Deliberative Democracy and Public Consultation (2009) (880)
- Considered Opinions: Deliberative Polling in Britain (2002) (576)
- Experimenting with a Democratic Ideal: Deliberative Polling and Public Opinion (2005) (576)
- Debating Deliberative Democracy (2003) (330)
- The crisis of democracy and the science of deliberation (2019) (200)
- Deliberative Democracy in an Unlikely Place: Deliberative Polling in China (2010) (180)
- Deliberative polling and public consultation (2000) (159)
- Disaggregating Deliberation’s Effects: An Experiment within a Deliberative Poll (2010) (144)
- Deliberation, Single-Peakedness, and the Possibility of Meaningful Democracy: Evidence from Deliberative Polls (2006) (134)
- Democracy When the People Are Thinking (2018) (120)
- Bringing Deliberation to the Democratic Dialogue (1999) (119)
- Moral reasoning and political ideology. (1973) (103)
- Justice, Equal Opportunity, and the Family (1985) (95)
- Deliberating across Deep Divides (2014) (90)
- Consulting the public through deliberative polling (2003) (67)
- Effectiveness of public deliberation methods for gathering input on issues in healthcare: Results from a randomized trial. (2015) (64)
- The quest for deliberative democracy (2003) (60)
- How should Tanzania use its natural gas? Citizens’ views from a nationwide Deliberative Poll (2018) (59)
- The Televised Deliberative Poll: An Experiment in Democracy (1996) (45)
- DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY AND CONSTITUTIONS (2010) (43)
- "Deliberative Public Opinion in Presidential Primaries: Evidence from the Online Deliberative Poll" * (2004) (41)
- An Empirical Exploration (1984) (34)
- Broadcasts of Deliberative Polls: Aspirations and Effects (2005) (31)
- Europolis and the European public sphere: Empirical explorations of a counterfactual ideal (2014) (30)
- The Dialogue of Justice: Toward a Self-Reflective Society (1993) (27)
- The EuroPolis deliberative poll (2014) (27)
- Response to Critics of When the People Speak: The Deliberative Deficit and What To Do About It (2010) (26)
- Deliberative Polling and Policy Outcomes: Electric Utility Issues in Texas (1999) (24)
- Public consultation through deliberation in China: the first Chinese deliberative poll (2006) (23)
- ChoiceDialogues and Deliberative Polls: Two Approaches to Deliberative Democracy (2004) (23)
- Ruling Passions: Political Offices and Democratic Ethics (2004) (22)
- Tyranny and Legitimacy: A Critique of Political Theories (1979) (22)
- Deliberative Agenda Setting: Piloting Reform of Direct Democracy in California (2015) (18)
- Beyond polling alone: The quest for an informed public (2006) (17)
- Liberty Versus Equal Opportunity (1987) (17)
- Strategies of Public Consultation (2006) (17)
- Can There Be a Neutral Theory of Justice? (1983) (15)
- Is Deliberation an Antidote to Extreme Partisan Polarization? Reflections on America in One Room (2020) (15)
- Philosophy, Politics and Society, Sixth Series: Justice between Age Groups and Generations (1993) (15)
- The Voice of the People (2018) (15)
- Returning Deliberative Democracy to Athens: Deliberative Polling for Candidate Selection (2008) (15)
- Defending Equality: A View from the Cave (1984) (14)
- Informed Public Opinion about Foreign Policy: The Uses of Deliberative Polling (2003) (13)
- Deliberative Polling (2018) (13)
- Deliberation for Development: Ghana’s First Deliberative Poll (2019) (13)
- Online versus Face-to-Face Deliberation (2016) (13)
- Beyond Subjective Morality. (1986) (13)
- Community Forum Deliberative Methods Demonstration : Evaluating Effectiveness and Eliciting Public Views on Use of Evidence Executive Summary (2013) (13)
- Intergroup Contact in Deliberative Contexts: Evidence From Deliberative Polls (2018) (12)
- Defending deliberation: a comment on Ian Shapiro’s The State of Democratic Theory (2005) (12)
- Justice and Rationality: Some Objections to the Central Argument in Rawls's Theory (1975) (12)
- Random Assemblies for Lawmaking? Prospects and Limits* (2018) (11)
- Making Deliberative Democracy Practical: Public Consultation and Dispute Resolution (2011) (11)
- Response to Michael A. Neblo, Kevin M. Esterling, and David M. J. Lazer’s review of Democracy When the People Are Thinking: Revitalizing Our Politics Through Public Deliberation (2019) (11)
- Applying Deliberative Democracy in Africa: Uganda's First Deliberative Polls (2017) (11)
- Beyond Subjective Morality: Ethical Reasoning and Political Philosophy (1984) (11)
- The Boundaries of Justice (1983) (9)
- Introduction (2017) (8)
- Deliberative polling for multistakeholder internet governance: considered judgments on access for the next billion (2017) (8)
- REALIZING DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY: VIRTUAL AND FACE TO FACE POSSIBILITIES (2009) (8)
- Symposia Papers: Towards A New Social Contract (1990) (8)
- Morality in the Making (1985) (8)
- Community Perspective on Policy Options for Resettlement Management: A Case Study of Risk Reduction in Bududa, Eastern Uganda (2018) (8)
- Chapter 10. Deliberative Democracy (2008) (7)
- Considered Opinions on Further EU Enlargement: Evidence from an EU-Wide Deliberative Poll (2009) (7)
- dalus The Prospects & Limits of Deliberative Democracy (2017) (7)
- Polling and Democracy Executive Summary of the AAPOR Task Force Report on Public Opinion and Leadership (2013) (7)
- Bargaining, Justice, and Justification: Towards Reconstruction (1988) (6)
- Cristina Lafont’s Challenge to Deliberative Minipublics (2020) (6)
- Democratic Innovations: Designing Institutions for Citizen Participation. By Graham Smith. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 230p. $88.99 cloth, $28.99 paper. (2011) (6)
- Deliberative Democracy and Public Consultation (2010) (6)
- Politics and process: In quest of the social contract (1989) (5)
- THE LIMITS OF OBLIGATION (1982) (4)
- The Complexity of Simple Justice (1988) (4)
- Deliberation Day (2017) (4)
- Deliberative Distortions? Homogenization, Polarization, and Domination in Small Group Discussions (2022) (4)
- Population and Political Theory (2010) (4)
- Does Deliberation Increase Public‐Spiritedness? (2020) (4)
- Manipulation and Democratic Theory (2010) (3)
- What Should Constitutions Do?: Deliberative Democracy and Constitutions (2011) (3)
- Political Theory Without Borders (2015) (2)
- POLLING AND DEMOCRACY: REPORT OF THE AAPOR TASK FORCE ON PUBLIC OPINION AND LEADERSHIP (2013) (2)
- Democratic Practice: Filter vs. Mirror (2013) (2)
- Preference Structuration , and Cycles : Evidence from Deliberative Polls (2001) (2)
- Justice Between Generations: The Dilemma of Future Interests (1982) (2)
- Deliberative Participatory Consultation: The First Deliberative Poll in Porto Alegre (2010) (2)
- Politics with the People: Building a Directly Representative Democracy. By Michael A. Neblo, Kevin M. Esterling, and David M. J. Lazer. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 180p. $34.99 cloth. (2019) (2)
- Who Deliberates? Mass Media in Modern Democracy. By Page Benjamin I.. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996. 167p. $29.00 cloth, $10.95 paper. (1997) (2)
- Realizing Deliberative Democracy: Strategies for Democratic Consultation (2006) (2)
- Deliberative Public Consultation via Deliberative Polling: Criteria and Methods. (2021) (2)
- Practical Ethics. Peter Singer (1981) (1)
- Justice or Tyranny: A Critique of John Rawls's “A Theory of Justice .” By David Lewis Schaefer. (Port Washington, N.Y.: Kennikat Press, 1979. Pp. xiii + 137. $12.50.) (1980) (1)
- On Democracy. By Dahl Robert A. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1998. 217p. $20.00. (1999) (1)
- Equal opportunity and justice between generations (1990) (1)
- Deliberative Democracy and the Resource Curse: A Nationwide Experiment in Tanzania (2020) (1)
- Democratic Deliberation and the Resource Curse: A Nationwide Experiment in Tanzania (2022) (1)
- On Deliberation against "Domination" (2020) (1)
- Justifying Liberty: The Self-Reflective Argument (1985) (1)
- Making Deliberative Democracy Practical (2011) (1)
- Comment on Gibbard Utilitarianism Versus Human Rights (1984) (1)
- Introduction: Population & Political Theory (2005) (1)
- Inalienable Rights: A Defense . By Meyers Diana T.. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. Pp. ix + 215. $35.00.) (1986) (1)
- WHY DELIBERATIVE POLLING? REPLY TO GLEASON (2011) (1)
- Justice versus Utility (1984) (1)
- Freud Among the Philosophers (2017) (1)
- Deliberative Democracy in America: A Proposal for a Popular Branch of Government by Ethan J. Leib (2004) (0)
- THE CONVERGENCE ARGUMENT FOR WELFARE RIGHTS: SOME DIVERGENCES (1991) (0)
- Democratic Deliberation and the Resource Curse (2022) (0)
- Deliberative Democracy in China: Connecting a Deliberative Poll with the Local People's Congress (2009) (0)
- “Our Land Is Shrinking”: Concerns and Misconceptions Impeding Uptake of Climate Risk Mitigation Policies in Bududa and Butalejja Districts in Eastern Uganda (2021) (0)
- Popular Deliberation Deliberation by the People Themselves : Entry Points for the Public Voice (2013) (0)
- Conflicting Ideals of Democracy: Reflections on Reform of the Democratic Process (1989) (0)
- 2. THE HOLIDAY (2017) (0)
- Obligations Beyond Borders: The Limits of Impartial Consequentialism (1985) (0)
- The Quest for Justice (1992) (0)
- Book Review:Principles of Legislation: The Uses of Political Authority. Michael D. Bayles (1980) (0)
- Introduction to the Symposium (1981) (0)
- Book Reviews (2000) (0)
- Books in Review (1983) (0)
- Online versus Face-to-Face Deliberation: Evidence from Parallel Deliberative Polls* (2015) (0)
- From the Editor (1991) (0)
- Brazil's First Deliberative Poll: Rio Grande du Sol Deliberates on Career Reform for Civil Servants (2012) (0)
- Ethical Reasoning and Moral Development (1984) (0)
- Making Deliberation Practical (2018) (0)
- Second of the two special issues : empirical approaches to deliberative democracy (2005) (0)
- Ethical Foundations and Liberal Theory (1984) (0)
- Books in Review (1989) (0)
- 5. EXTENDING THE PARADIGM (2017) (0)
- Political Theory and Partisan Politics. Edited by Edward Bryan Portis, Adolf G. Gunderson, and Ruth Lessl Shively. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000. 226p. $59.50 cloth, $19.50 paper. (2001) (0)
- The Trilemma of Democratic Reform (2011) (0)
- Introduction (2018) (0)
- Political Theory Without Borders: Goodin/Political Theory Without Borders (2015) (0)
- Book Review:Rights and Goods: Justifying Social Action. Virginia Held (1987) (0)
- Deliberative Polling on the Amendment of the Press Law and the Audio-Visual Broadcasting Act in Macao (2021) (0)
- Book Review (2001) (0)
- The Australian Citizens’ Parliament and the Future of Deliberative Democracy. By Lyn Carson, John Gastil, Janette Hartz-Karp, and Ron Lubensky. University Park: The Penn State University Press, 2013. 314p. $79.95. (2015) (0)
- Can the People Rule? (2018) (0)
- Reply (1980) (0)
- Appendix B:: Ambiguous Cases (1984) (0)
- Reimagining Democratic Possibilities (2018) (0)
- Book Notes (2010) (0)
- Stephen F. Austin (2000) (0)
- Deliberating Under Difficult Conditions (2011) (0)
- Appendix D:: Moral Dilemmas (1984) (0)
- Appendix C:: More on the Scheme of Ethical Positions (1984) (0)
- Mongolia (1958) (0)
- Book Reviews (2007) (0)
- Making Deliberation Consequential (2011) (0)
- Enough Justice? Enough Democracy? A comment on Shapiro's Democratic Justice? (2002) (0)
- Seven Ethical Positions (1984) (0)
- How Radical is Liberalism (1984) (0)
- 8. RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP (2017) (0)
- Response to Critics: Toward the Reform of Actually Existing Democracies (2019) (0)
- Appendix A:: More on Kohlberg and the Empirical Study of Moral Reasoning (1984) (0)
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