A radical proposal for direct democracy in large societies

ABSTRACT It is argued direct democracy is attainable but only in ways that connect to the experiences of daily life. By modifying existing institutions of governance it is pragmatically possible to achieve a society resembling distant utopias. One proposal is based on the argument that all electoral...

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Main Author: JOHN ASIMAKOPOULOS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora 34 2016-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Political Economy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-31572016000200430&lng=en&tlng=en