The initiative and referendum almanac : a comprehensive reference guide to the initiative and referendum process in the United States / written and edited by M. Dane Waters, with support from Ballotpedia.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Waters, M. Dane, author.

Contributor:

Initiative & Referendum Institute, sponsoring body.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Referendum--United States--States.

Referendum.

United States.

Genre:

Almanacs.

Physical Description:

xx, 1121 pages ; 28 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, [2018]

Contents:

The history of the initiative and referendum process in the United States

Comparison of statewide initiative and popular referendum rules and regulations

I&R in American cities : basic patterns

State-by-state history and overview

Common questions regarding the initiative process

The courts and the initiative process

Legislative attempts to regulate the initiative and popular referendum process

Recall

Reforms brought forth through the initiative and popular referendum process

Initiative, referendum and recall through the eyes of those who live it

The issue of a national initiative process

Direct democracy : the international situation : an introduction and overview

Appendix: Section A. Important milestones in the history of initiative and popular referendum in the United States

Section B. Historical quotes regarding the initiative and popular referendum process

Section C. Model initiative and popular referendum legislation

Section D. Initiative and popular referendum usage by decade

Section E. Listing of statewide initiatives and popular referendum since 1904.

Notes:

"Special thanks to the Initiative & Referendum Institute at the University of Southern California."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Edition:

Revision of: 089089969X Waters, M. Dane. Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, ©2003

ISBN:

9781531013387

1531013384

OCLC:

1083961693