James S. Fishkin is the Janet M. Peck Chair in International Communication and the director of the Center for Deliberative Democracy at Stanford University. He is the author of Voice of the People and (with Bruce Ackerman) Deliberation Day.
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James S. Fishkin is the Janet M. Peck Chair in International Communication and the director of the Center for Deliberative Democracy at Stanford University. He is the author of Voice of the People and (with Bruce Ackerman) Deliberation Day.
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