October 12, 2017
NATIONAL CIVIC REVIEW
A Brief Interview with National Civic League President Doug Linkhart
Doug Linkhart joined the National Civic League as president in December 2015 to replace Gloria Rubio-Cortes, who served in that role with distinction for eight years. He served as an elected official for 18 years, having been a Colorado State Representative, Colorado State Senator, and Denver City Council member.
October 12, 2017
TIMOTHY J. SHAFFER
Looking Beyond Our Recent Past
Democratic theory, in the words of John Dryzek, took a “strong deliberative turn” in the 1990s (p. 1). What has emerged since that time has been a robust scholarly discussion about deliberative democracy and its theoretical dimensions, as well as the development and recognition of a field of practice that continues to develop.
