Keith Sutherland is a researcher on random selection in politics at the University of Exeter. His books The Rape of the Constitution? and A People’s Parliament are published by Imprint Academic.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The Brexit lottery
Like all referendums, the ‘Brexit’ vote will be a lottery. Why not go the whole hog and take the decision by lot?
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Published in: openDemocracyUKChinese Democracy: ‘scientific, democratic and legal’
A recent lecture by Professor James Fishkin reflects on Chinese experiments in deliberative democracy.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAshes to Ashes and the Theatre of Democracy
We can no longer know who or what we're voting for. Politics and media conspire to deliver fictional candidates. How...