Peter Niesen - Book review

On November 10, 2025

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This is a book review by Peter Niesen on a topic he worked on during his stay at the Collegium in 2024-2025.

Book review of "La délibération politique" by Bernard Manin : Sage Journals 

On the same theme, the international workshop “Rebuilding Democracy from the ground up,” co-funded by the Collegium de Lyon, was held in Lyon in March 2025.

Peter Niesen is Professor of Political Theory at Hamburg University and co-editor of the forthcoming "Oxford Handbook of Constituent Power". His research interests lie in International Political Theory, the political philosophies of Kant and Bentham, and animal politics.