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Direct democracy : a double-edged sword /
Direct democracy typically is lauded for putting power in the hands of the people. But is it really as democratic as it seems? To what extent, and in what circumstances, is it less about citizen power and more about external influences seeking to manipulate outcomes? Addressing these issues, Shauna...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boulder, Colorado :
Lynne Rienner Publishers,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Power and manipulation in direct democracy
- Referenda : rare, but powerful
- Recall elections : a mixed power
- Initiatives : true citizen power or facades?
- Federalism : power struggles
- Authoritarian governments : limiting citizen power
- The power of words : secession referenda
- The power of voters : creating and rejecting peace
- What's next?