Demarchy: A Dubious Conception of Global Democracy
Christian Hiebaum — Demarchy: A Dubious Conception of Global Democracy (2013)Christian Hiebaum · 2013 · Article · AbstractDisputedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0310 · as of 2026-10-23 · about: Demarchy · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team
“Critics regard demarchy as hard to implement: Hiebaum calls it a thoroughly anti-statist conception, notes that not many will find it feasible and attractive, and judges it a dubious basis for global democracy.”
Context. Burnheim presents the design as workable; no jurisdiction has adopted it, so feasibility is untested.
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