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A government by the people : direct democracy in America, 1890-1940 /
Between 1898 and 1918, many US states introduced the initiative, referendum and recall, known as direct democracy. Most interpreters have seen the motives for these reforms as purely political, but this study demonstrates that the call for direct democracy was rooted in antimonopoly sentiment.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Between 1898 and 1918, many US states introduced the initiative, referendum and recall, known as direct democracy. Most interpreters have seen the motives for these reforms as purely political, but this study demonstrates that the call for direct democracy was rooted in antimonopoly sentiment. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 302 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-295) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0807860182 9780807860182 0807826944 9780807826942 0807853615 9780807853610 9798890873637 |