'desuetude' in Against Elections: The Case for Democracy | Bookmarker

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(noun) discontinuance from use or exercise; disuse

With the demise of Athenian democracy, it fell into desuetude, then oblivion

quoting James Fishkin (guy who introduces deliberative democracy bodies in various countries)

—p.109 by David Van Reybrouck

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7 years, 2 months ago