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Professor Jane Mansbridge FBA

Democratic theory; the problem of legitimate coercion, understood through theories of negotiation, representation, deliberation and deliberative systems, participation, political equality, everyday activism, feminism, and public recognition of collective
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2014
Subjects
Politics
Sections
Political Studies: Political Theory, Government and International Relations
Website
https://www.hks.harvard.edu/faculty/jane-mansbridge

Current post

Harvard University Adams Professor of Political Leadership and Democratic Values, Kennedy School of Government

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