Random Selection, Republican Self-Government, and Deliberative Democracy

Yves Sintomer

Published in Constellations Volume 17, No 3, 2010. 2010 Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract: This paper explores the rationale for –  and contemporary examples of – the use of stratified random selection to achieve descriptively representative mini-publics for the purpose of citizen deliberation.

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