Countering the “Democracy Thesis” – Sortition in Ancient Greek Political Theory

Since a decade, sortition has been experiencing a surprising and strong revival in political theory and political practice. The rediscovery of the drawing of lots has been inspired by a specific reading of the history of political ideas. According to this reading, a systematic connection between sor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hubertus Buchstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Helsinki University Press 2015-11-01
Series:Redescriptions
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Online Access:https://journal-redescriptions.org/articles/117