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Open Democracy: Reinventing Popular Rule for the Twenty-First Century

Hélène Landemore · Princeton University Press · 2020

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Hélène Landemore

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TheoryLandemore argues for an 'open democracy' in which randomly selected, rotating assemblies of ordinary citizens play a central role alongside or instead of elected representatives.EstablishedA 25-member Constitutional Council drafted a new Icelandic constitution in 2011 using online public input; about two-thirds of voters in a 2012 advisory referendum supported it as a basis, but the Althing did not adopt it.