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When citizens decide : lessons from citizen assemblies on electoral reform /

Three large-scale democratic experiments have taken place in which groups of randomly selected ordinary citizens were asked to independently design the next electoral system. The lessons drawn from the research are relevant for those interested in political participation, public opinion, deliberatio...

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Corporate Author: European Consortium for Political Research
Other Authors: Fournier, Patrick
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Series:Comparative politics (Oxford University Press)
Subjects:
Political participation.
Participation politique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Political participation
Bürgerversammlung
Politische Beteiligung
Politisches Verhalten
Wahlsystem
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Three large-scale democratic experiments have taken place in which groups of randomly selected ordinary citizens were asked to independently design the next electoral system. The lessons drawn from the research are relevant for those interested in political participation, public opinion, deliberation, public policy, and democracy.
Item Description:"ECPR."
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 194 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-184) and index.
ISBN:9780191617850
0191617857
0191728659
9780191728655
1283352362
9781283352369
9786613352361
6613352365