Week 12: 11-14-06

Democracy and Expertise

What is/are the role(s) of the expert in a democracy?

Madison, J. 1788. Federalist 10.

Schattschneider, E. E. 1975. The semisovereign people, Chapter 8 in The Semisovereign People: A Realist’s View of Democracy in America, Hinsdale, IL: The Dryden Press, pp. 126-138.

Optional: Dahl, R. 1998. On Democracy, Yale University Press..