Add to ORKGIn Government by Referendum, Matt Qvortrup makes the case that rather than pose a challenge to democracy, referendums are a force for good and can work to enhance it, provided they are not exploited opportunistically by governments and politicians. This concise book contains many thought-provoking observations and factual details, finds Chris Stafford, that serve to underscore its key message that referendums should be embraced by the public and demanded more regularly
As one of the US’ founding documents, the constitution is venerated by politicians and members of th...
According to Robert Talisse, ‘we have sufficient epistemological reasons to be democrats’ and these ...
In Democracy Under Threat, editor Surendra Munshi brings together twenty contributors to explore the...
In Government by Referendum, Matt Qvortrup makes the case that rather than pose a challenge to democ...
Britain has an uncodified constitution. No one is exactly clear – when is it proper for a government...
In an extract from his new book, Democracy and Its Crisis, AC Grayling (New College of the Humanitie...
Depending on their design, referendums can be bad for democracy, writes Joseph Lacey. He argues that...
In advance of the election, Theresa May claimed that a resounding victory would enhance her bargaini...
The US Supreme Court has ruled that Ohio's controversial plans to remove habitual non-voters from th...
Before and during its party conference the Labour Party may have encouraged confusion on the questio...
If the quality of democracy is to be measured by the extent to which it constrains the economically ...
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Since the election of Donald Trump, many have expressed their concern that the United States could s...
When people are deciding how to vote in a referendum, do they take their cue from party loyalty or b...
To evaluate the potential effects of population ageing on the outcomes of direct democracy, we analy...
As one of the US’ founding documents, the constitution is venerated by politicians and members of th...
According to Robert Talisse, ‘we have sufficient epistemological reasons to be democrats’ and these ...
In Democracy Under Threat, editor Surendra Munshi brings together twenty contributors to explore the...
In Government by Referendum, Matt Qvortrup makes the case that rather than pose a challenge to democ...
Britain has an uncodified constitution. No one is exactly clear – when is it proper for a government...
In an extract from his new book, Democracy and Its Crisis, AC Grayling (New College of the Humanitie...
Depending on their design, referendums can be bad for democracy, writes Joseph Lacey. He argues that...
In advance of the election, Theresa May claimed that a resounding victory would enhance her bargaini...
The US Supreme Court has ruled that Ohio's controversial plans to remove habitual non-voters from th...
Before and during its party conference the Labour Party may have encouraged confusion on the questio...
If the quality of democracy is to be measured by the extent to which it constrains the economically ...
A well-known claim for citizens’ involvement in politics is that, when things are going well, they c...
Since the election of Donald Trump, many have expressed their concern that the United States could s...
When people are deciding how to vote in a referendum, do they take their cue from party loyalty or b...
To evaluate the potential effects of population ageing on the outcomes of direct democracy, we analy...
As one of the US’ founding documents, the constitution is venerated by politicians and members of th...
According to Robert Talisse, ‘we have sufficient epistemological reasons to be democrats’ and these ...
In Democracy Under Threat, editor Surendra Munshi brings together twenty contributors to explore the...