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Representative Democracy in Australian Local Government [PDF]
Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2009 In an assessment of representative democracy in Australian local government, this paper considers long-run changes in forms of political representation, methods of vote counting, franchise arrangements, numbers of local government bodies and elected ...
Colin Hearfield, Brian Dollery
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Party Politics vs. Grievance Politics: Competing Modes of Representative Democracy. [PDF]
Society, 2022 As a vast literature on political disaffection, populism, “pitchfork politics,” and the emergence of an “age of anger” testifies, the nature of democratic politics and the socio-political context in which it operates appear to have shifted sharply during
Flinders M, Hinterleitner M.
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Consistent representative democracy [PDF]
Games and Economic Behavior, 2007 I would like to thank John Duggan, Larry Epstein, Biung-Ghi Ju, Roger Lagunoff, Leonardo Martinez, Josef Perktold, Francesco Squintani, William Thomson, and Chun-Hsien Yeh for useful conversations. All errors are my own.
Christopher P. Chambers
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Must Egalitarians Condemn Representative Democracy? [PDF]
Social Theory and Practice, 2021 Many contemporary democratic theorists are democratic egalitarians. They think that the distinctive value of democracy lies in equality. Yet this position faces a serious problem. All contemporary democracies are representative democracies.
Adam Lovett
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Journal of Legislative Studies, 2021 The article introduces the special issue on ‘Administering Representative Democracy. The European Experience of Parliamentary Administrations in Comparative Perspective’, explaining how it seeks to make a major addition to the study of parliaments as ...
Thomas Christiansen +2 more
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Weighted Representative Democracy
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019 We propose a new system of democratic representation. Any voter can choose any legislator as her representative; thus, different legislators can represent different numbers of voters.
M. Pivato, Arnold Soh
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The Indigenous Roots of Representative Democracy [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014 We document that rules for leadership succession in ethnic societies that antedate the modern state predict contemporary political regimes; leadership selection by election in indigenous societies is associated with contemporary representative democracy.
Jeanet Sinding Bentzen +2 more
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Kant on the future of representative democracy
Pensar, 2022 Kant’s Staatsrecht in his “Metaphysics of Morals” likely represents the sharpest analysis and critique of democratic modernity after 1789. At the same time, it provides a unique outlook on the future of modern representative democracy.
Martin Welsch
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Intergovernmentalism and the crisis of representative democracy: The case for creating a system of horizontally expanded and overlapping national democracies. [PDF]
Eur J Int Relat, 2022 Blatter J, Schulz J.
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Populism and Technocracy: Pillars of Postwar Representative Democracy in Europe
Perspective PoliticeThe established representative democracy in Europe is facing growing challenges. In a rapidly evolving landscape that resolves some crises while encountering new ones, two movements – populism and technocracy – are emerging as alternatives to the ...
Rareș-Bogdan ROȘULESCU
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