Initiative and referendum voting : governing through direct democracy in the United States /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Braunstein, Richard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2004.
Series:American legal institutions.
Subjects:
Referendum > United States.
Direct democracy > United States.
Référendum > États-Unis.
Démocratie directe > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
Direct democracy.
Referendum.
Direkte Demokratie
United States.
USA
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Ballot Issue Politics in the United States
  • Contemporary Practice
  • Digging A Bit Deeper
  • Historical Foundations of Direct Democracy
  • Transformation and Political Change
  • Progressives and Special Interests
  • Institutional Reform
  • Direct Democracy in California, Colorado and South Dakota
  • California
  • Colorado
  • South Dakota
  • Legislative Types Produced in Initiative and Referendum Elections
  • Differences in Typology Outcomes
  • Explaining Outcome Differences
  • Pursuing Reform Through Initiative and Referendum
  • Governance Policy in the Twentieth Century
  • Measuring Contemporary Reform
  • The Impact of Campaign Finance on Ballot Issue Politics
  • Resource Bias in Ballot Issue Elections
  • Analyzing the Source of Campaign Finance
  • The Subject Categories of Direct Democracy
  • A New National Dataset
  • Subject Categories
  • Subject Matter Expectations
  • Findings: The National Data
  • Findings: California, Colorado and South Dakota
  • Campaign Spending
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Changes Over Time
  • Into Direct Democracy's Second Century
  • The Benefits of Direct Democracy
  • Expanding Our Focus
  • Initiative Petition Signature Requirements.

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