Research Catalog

Title

Direct democracy's impact on American political institutions / edited by Shaun Bowler and Amihai Glazer.

Publication

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.

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Additional Authors

• Bowler, Shaun, 1958-
• Glazer, Amihai.

Description

xvi, 199 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

Subjects

• Representative government and representation > United States
• Direct democracy > United States
• United States > Politics and government
• Referendum > United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-190) and index.

Contents

"Hybrid democracy" and its consequences / Shaun Bowler and Amihai Glazer -- Was Rove right? Ohio's gay marriage ban and the 2004 presidential election / Daniel A. Smith -- Electoral supply and demand: direct democracy campaigns, political interest, and participation / Caroline Tolbert and Daniel Bowen -- Direct democracy and the public agenda: ballot initiatives and public beliefs about important problems / Stephen P. Nicholson -- Direct democracy's effects on political parties / Shaun Bowler and Todd Donovan -- The initiative process and interest group attention to legislative activity / Frederick J. Boehmke -- Direct democracy and the executive branch / John G. Matsusaka -- Direct democracy and the stability of state policy / Amihai Glazer and Anthony McGann -- Direct democracy and good governance: does it matter? / Russell J. Dalton.

Call Number

JFD 08-2512

ISBN

• 0230604455
• 9780230604452

LCCN

2007034208

OCLC

156831926

Title

Direct democracy's impact on American political institutions / edited by Shaun Bowler and Amihai Glazer.

Imprint

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.

Edition

1st ed.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-190) and index.

Added Author

Bowler, Shaun, 1958-

Glazer, Amihai.

Research Call Number

JFD 08-2512