sortition

IPA: sˈɔrtˈɪʃʌn

Examples of "sortition" in Sentences

Sortition is a process of random selection.
Again, read for example the sortition article.
You deleted that sortition is a form of democracy.
I don't think sortition should be merged with demarchy.
Under sortition the individuals are not chosen for their enthusiasm.
They used a method of sortition to draw candidates for public office.
Demarchy is a theoretical system of government that runs on sortition.
Sortition is not the first idea to come to mind on the subject for anyone.
Sortition is used in functions outside of national or regional government.
The Florentine republic example shows how the process of sortition can be used as a check on arbitrary power and patronage through the anonymous and impartial selection of political office holders.