Morality at the ballot : direct democracy and political engagement in the United States /

Morality at the Ballot examines the ability of direct democracy (the process of deciding policy through the ballot) to increase turnout.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Biggers, Daniel R., 1984- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Direct democracy > United States.
Political participation > United States.
Referendum > United States.
Voting research > United States.
Démocratie directe > États-Unis.
Participation politique > États-Unis.
Référendum > États-Unis.
Sociologie électorale > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
Direct democracy.
Political participation.
Referendum.
Voting research.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; 1Introduction; 2 A theoretical framework ; 3 The case for moral issue propositions ; 4 Enticing peripheral voters ; 5 Statewide ballot measures and turnout ; 6 Local-level ballot measures and turnout ; 7 A partisan advantage? ; 8 Policy outcomes and lessons from morality at the ballot ; Appendices ; References; Index.

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