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The luck of the draw

Stone, Peter, 1971 October 14-

The luck of the draw the role of lotteries in decision making / [electronic resource] : Peter Stone. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A prominent scholar once noted that lotteries in politics & society--to break vote ties, assign students to schools, draft people into the military, select juries--are 'at first thought absurd, & at second thought obvious.' Lotteries have been part of politics since the Greek & Roman times, & they are used widely in American politics today.

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Lotteries.
Decision making.
Political science--Decision making.

HG6111

320.6