The case for supermajority requirements in referendums

Referendums appear to be the most majoritarian of democratic processes. The simplicity and equality they offer through voting look like the essence of majoritarianism. Indeed, this simplicity and equality are often argued to be central to referendums’ appeal. This article argues that this appearance...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Qvortrup, M, Trueblood, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2023