This paper argues in favor of the epistemic properties of inclusiveness in the context of democratic deliberative assemblies and derives the implications of this argument in terms of …
P Stone - Equality and Representation, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
In recent years, democrats both inside and outside the academy have begun to reconsider the merits of the age-old practice of sortition, the random selection of political officials …
M Doehne, J Geweke, K Rost - European Sociological Review, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Michels' iron law of oligarchy states that political organizations tend inexorably towards oligarchy, to the likely detriment of the organizations themselves and, by extension, to the …
R Cassidy, A Pisac, C Loussouarn - 2013 - library.oapen.org
Gambling is both a multi-billion-dollar international industry and a ubiquitous social and cultural phenomenon. It is also undergoing significant change, with new products and …
John Broome has developed an elegant and powerful theory of fairness. It is important to lay out his theory afresh because the basic structure of Broome's theory has been generally …
The storming of the US Capitol building in January 2021 focused attention on the multiple threats facing contemporary liberal democracies. Beyond the immediate problem of Covid …
Ziel des Buchs ist eine Beschreibung und Bewertung der Idee der Demokratie. Zu diesem Zweck klärt Rinderle ihre historischen Ursprünge, ihre normativen Grundlagen und …
H Buchstein - Parliamentarism and Democratic Theory: Historical …, 2015 - books.google.com
With respect to politics, the use of the term 'aleatory'is a comparatively new invention. It reflects the growing body of academic literature on decision-making by random mechanism …
How democratic is the political system of the Republic of Ireland? Answering this question requires recognizing that the term 'democracy'denotes both a normative ideal and a set of …