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Democracy means rule by the people, but in practice even the most robust democracies delegate most rule making to a political class
The gap between the public and its representatives might seem unbridgeable in the modern world, but Legislature by Lot examines an inspiring solution: a legislature chosen through “sortition”—the random selection of lay citizens. It’s a concept that has come to the attention of democratic reformers across the globe....
About the Author
John Gastil is a professor in the Department of Communication Arts and Sciences at the Pennsylvania State University, where he is a senior scholar at the McCourtney Institute for Democracy. Recent books he has authored or coedited include The Jury and Democracy, Democracy in Motion: Evaluating the Practice and Impact of Deliberative Civic Engagement, and a second edition of Democracy in Small Groups.
Erik Olin Wright (1947–2019) was...
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Praise for Envisioning Real Utopias by Erik Olin Wright:
“[Wright] builds a strong case for an emancipatory social science.”
—Choice
“A benchmark contribution to necessary radical thinking.”
—Göran Therborn
“Encyclopedic in its breadth, daunting in its ambition, this is the culmination of Erik Olin Wright's revamping of Marxism ... Only a thinker of Wright's genius could sustain such a badly needed political imagination without losing analytical clarity and precision.”
—Michael Burawoy, UC Berkeley
“Hugely rich and stimulating ... An...
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- PublisherVerso
- Publication date2019
- ISBN 10 1788736087
- ISBN 13 9781788736084
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages448
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