The government of chance : sortition and democracy from Athens to the present

Electoral democracies are struggling. Sintomer, in this instructive book, argues for democratic innovations. One such innovation is using random selection to create citizen bodies with advisory or decisional political power. 'Sortition' has a long political history. Coupled with elections,...

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Hovedforfatter: Sintomer, Yves, 1962-...., politiste
Andre forfattere: Raillard, Sarah-Louise, 19..- (Traducteur), Camiller, Patrick (Traducteur)
Format: Livre numérique
Sprog:Anglais
Udgivet: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press 2023.
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Kommentar: Cambridge University Press - CUP - Corpus Droit (Licence nationale)
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Edition sous un autre format:• The Government of Chance, Sortition and Democracy from Athens to the Present, Yves Sintomer, 2023, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1 volume (314 pages), 978-1-00-928563-6
Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Introduction
  • Democracy, Modern and Ancient
  • Sortition's Second Birth in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period
  • The Disappearance of Sortition in Politics: A Historical Enigma
  • The Return of Sortition: The Deliberative Minipublics
  • Sortition and Politics in the 21st Century