Direct Democracy : The Politics of Initiative, Referendum, and Recall / Thomas E. Cronin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cronin, Thomas E., author.

Series:

Twentieth Century Fund Books/Reports/Studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Populism--United States--History--20th century.

Recall--United States--History--20th century.

Referendum--United States--History--20th century.

Local Subjects:

Populism--United States--History--20th century.

Recall--United States--History--20th century.

Referendum--United States--History--20th century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (301 p.): 1 Kte

Edition:

Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Frontmatter

CONTENTS

Foreword

PREFACE

Introduction

CHAPTER 1. To Govern Ourselves Wisely

CHAPTER 2. Representative Democracy

CHAPTER 3. Direct Democracy

CHAPTER 4. The Question of Voter Competence

CHAPTER 5. Minority Rights, Money, and the Media

CHAPTER 6. The Recall Device

CHAPTER 7. A National Initiative and Referendum?

CHAPTER 8. Direct Democracy and Its Problems

CHAPTER 9. Sound and Sensible Democracy

NOTES

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Index

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)

ISBN:

0-674-33009-9

OCLC:

1013956989