Social Structures of Direct Democracy

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Social Structures of Direct Democracy

Author	: John Asimakopoulos
File Size	: 52,8 Mb
Publisher	: BRILL
Language	: English
Release Date	: 26 June 2014
ISBN	: 9789004262751
Pages	: 229 pages

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Social Structures of Direct Democracy by John Asimakopoulos Book PDF Summary

In Social Structures of Direct Democracy John Asimakopoulos develops a political economy of structural equality making strong empirical arguments for radical transformation toward direct democracy by filling positions of political and economic authority with randomly selected citizens.

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