Doudonis, Panagiotis (2016) The Brexit paradox: direct democracy is a flawed route to reviving sovereignty. Democratic Audit UK (15 Jul 2016). Website.
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Abstract
Rhetoric around parliamentary sovereignty and “taking back control” became a recurring theme in the Leave Campaign. But Panagiotis Doudonis argues that there is a contradiction in using a referendum – a coercive, direct democracy device – to reclaim parliamentary sovereignty, which has its foundations in representative democracy.
| Item Type: | Online resource (Website) |
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| Official URL: | http://www.democraticaudit.com |
| Additional Information: | © 2016 The Author(s) |
| Divisions: | LSE |
| Subjects: | J Political Science > JC Political theory J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain |
| Date Deposited: | 08 Jun 2017 13:37 |
| Last Modified: | 14 Sep 2024 01:03 |
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/80599 |
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