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Activist Challenges to Deliberative Democracy

Iris Marion Young · Political Theory, 29(5), 670–690 · 2001

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Iris Marion Young
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DOI 10.1177/0090591701029005004
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2026-09-01

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TheoryIn 'Polity and Group Difference' (1989) Young argued that universal citizenship understood as generality and identical treatment disadvantages oppressed groups, and proposed public support for their self-organisation, for group-generated policy proposals that decision-makers must consider, and veto power over policies directly affecting them.