| ISBN | 9781788736084 |
| Call Number | JC423 .G37 2019 |
| Author | Gastil, John. (5) |
| Title | Legislature by Lot : transformative designs for deliberative governance / John Gastil and Erik Olin Wright. |
| Imprint | New York : Verso Books, 2019. |
| Physical | ix, 436 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series | The real utopias project. (2) |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Content | Legislature by lot : envisioning sortition within a bicameral system / Gastil and Wright -- Postscript : the anticapitalist argument for sortition / Wright -- From deliberative to radical democracy : sortition and politics in the twenty-first century / Sintomer -- Random assemblies for lawmaking : prospects and limits / Fishkin -- Lessons from a hybrid sortition chamber : the 2012-14 Irish constitutional convention / Arnold, Farrell, and Suiter -- Intercameral relations in a bicameral elected and sortition legislature / Vandamme, Jacquet, Niessen, Pitseys, and Reuchamps -- Joining forces : the sortition chamber from a social-movement perspective / Felicetti and della Porta -- Should democracy work through elections or sortition? / Malleson -- Accountability in the constituent-representative relationship / Mansbridge -- How to ensure deliberation within a sortition chamber / Carson -- Sortition and democratic principles : a comparative analysis / Courant -- In defense of imperfection : an election-sortition compromise / Abizadeh -- A gradualist path toward sortition / Burks and Kies -- Sortition, rotation, and mandate : conditions for political equality and deliberative reasoning / Owen and Smith -- Who needs elections? Accountability, equality, and legitimacy under sortition / Hennig -- Why hybrid bicameralism is not right for sortition / Bouricius -- Sortition's scope, contextual variations, and transitions / Gastil and Wright. |
| Subject | Deliberative democracy. (10) |
| | Representative government and representation. (40) |
| | Political participation. (59) |
| | Elections. (26) |
| | Democracy. (240) |
| Added Entry | Wright, Erik Olin. (2) |
| Holding | LIC |
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