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It has been predicted that term limits in state legislatures--soon to be in effect in eighteen states--will first affect the composition of the legislatures, next the behavior of legislators, and finally legislatures as institutions. The studies in Term Limits in State Legislatures demonstrate that...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Carey, John M.
Other Authors: Niemi, Richard G., Powell, Lynda W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2000.
Subjects:
Legislators > Term of office > United States > States.
Term limits (Public office) > United States > States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
LAW > General.
Legislators > Term of office > U.S. states.
Term limits (Public office) > U.S. states.
PODER LEGISLATIVO > ESTADOS UNIDOS.
ELEIÇÕES (PROCESSO POLÍTICO) > ESTADOS UNIDOS.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Ideas behind the reform
  • Term limits and the composition of state legislatures
  • Behavioral effects
  • Institutional effects
  • Effects on the broader electoral arena
  • Taking stock of term limits.

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