The initiative process is out of the bottle, and it is unlikely citizens will try to recork their genie anytime soon. While the process has proven to be subject to the same corrupting influences of money and special interests as the legislative process, citizen voters are motivated to begin using the initiative itself to regain its integrity
Direct democracy cannot implement itself. From Nebraska’s introduction of a state law authorizing th...
This book uses eleven recent California initiatives and referendums to provide readers with a set of...
Proponents of direct democracy maintain that this institution can facilitate political participation...
Twenty-seven states and the District of Columbia provide for some form of initiative procedure, allo...
The use of direct democracy is at its highest level in more than one hundred years.\u27 The direct i...
The phrase laboratories of democracy, as applied to the states, seems most often to mean something...
The Framers of the United States Constitution did not embrace direct, populist democracy. They rejec...
Maine is no stranger to the nation’s battles involving the development of the tools of direct democr...
oai:ppr.pitt.edu:article/10This paper aims to explore how direct democracy (i.e. the initiative and ...
Should American government make greater use of direct democracy, whereby citizens make laws throug...
Most governments in the United States operate as a representative democracy through elected official...
In many of the twenty-four states that permit voters to initiate statutes, constitutional amendments...
The initiative process was created originally to enable citizens to enact public policy directly and...
(print) xii, 316 p. : ill. ; 24 cmForeword -- Acknowledgments -- An overview of direct democracy in ...
Direct democracy promises politics that improve links between citizens and their representatives, an...
Direct democracy cannot implement itself. From Nebraska’s introduction of a state law authorizing th...
This book uses eleven recent California initiatives and referendums to provide readers with a set of...
Proponents of direct democracy maintain that this institution can facilitate political participation...
Twenty-seven states and the District of Columbia provide for some form of initiative procedure, allo...
The use of direct democracy is at its highest level in more than one hundred years.\u27 The direct i...
The phrase laboratories of democracy, as applied to the states, seems most often to mean something...
The Framers of the United States Constitution did not embrace direct, populist democracy. They rejec...
Maine is no stranger to the nation’s battles involving the development of the tools of direct democr...
oai:ppr.pitt.edu:article/10This paper aims to explore how direct democracy (i.e. the initiative and ...
Should American government make greater use of direct democracy, whereby citizens make laws throug...
Most governments in the United States operate as a representative democracy through elected official...
In many of the twenty-four states that permit voters to initiate statutes, constitutional amendments...
The initiative process was created originally to enable citizens to enact public policy directly and...
(print) xii, 316 p. : ill. ; 24 cmForeword -- Acknowledgments -- An overview of direct democracy in ...
Direct democracy promises politics that improve links between citizens and their representatives, an...
Direct democracy cannot implement itself. From Nebraska’s introduction of a state law authorizing th...
This book uses eleven recent California initiatives and referendums to provide readers with a set of...
Proponents of direct democracy maintain that this institution can facilitate political participation...