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Dzur, Albert W (2003). Democratic Professionalism: Sharing Authority in Civic Life. The Good Society. 13(1): 6-14.

This paper seeks to show how a number of professions have democratic responsibilities - to enable rather than disable citizen participation within their spheres of professional authority - that stem from specific effects of particular professional norms and practices. These democratic responsibilities, I argue, are realistic not moralistic expectations that strengthen the legitimacy of professional authority. (excerp)


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