Open democracy : reinventing popular rule for the twenty-first century /

To the Ancient Greeks, democracy meant gathering in a public space and arguing based on an agenda set by a randomly selected assembly of 500 other citizens. To the Icelandic Vikings in Northern Europe a few centuries later, it meant gathering every summer in a large field, a place where they held th...

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主要作者: Landemore, Hélène, 1976- (Author)
格式: Licensed eBooks
语言:英语
出版: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press [2020]
在线阅读:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv10crczs
书本目录:
  • Introduction
  • The crisis of representative democracy
  • The myth of direct democracy
  • Legitimacy and representation beyond elections (part one)
  • Legitimacy and representation beyond elections (part two)
  • The principles of open democracy
  • Let the people in! Lessons from a modern Viking saga
  • On the viability of open democracy
  • Conclusion : Open democracy in a global world.