%0 Journal Article %T Do ideal ao real: as consequ¨ºncias das mudan£¿as conceituais na teoria deliberativa %A Faria %A Claudia Feres %J Lua Nova: Revista de Cultura e Pol¨ªtica %D 2012 %I Centro de Estudos de Cultura Contempor?nea, CEDEC %R 10.1590/S0102-64452012000300004 %X a deliberative theory has undergone significant changes in their fundamental assumptions. to accommodate concepts such as self-interest, conflict and power and other forms of communication as a bargain, this theory has revised the initial assumptions that oriented it. in this move, it becomes more similar to other traditional approaches to democratic theory, such as pluralism and neo-corporatism. this article has two aims: (1) to analyze such changes; and (2) to evaluate the potential and limits of such changes to deliberative theory. %K deliberative theory %K pluralism %K neo-corporatism and participation. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0102-64452012000300004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en