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Morality at the ballot : direct democracy and political engagement in the United States
- Title
- Morality at the ballot : direct democracy and political engagement in the United States / Daniel Biggers, Yale University.
- Author
- Biggers, Daniel R., 1984-
- Publication
- New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 245 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Direct Democracy and Political Engagement in the United States Across the United States, there is wide variation in opportunities for citizens to craft legislation through the process of direct democracy. Previous studies suggest that an active role in policy making can spark political interest and engagement, encouraging individuals, who would otherwise abstain from voting, to turn out. Daniel R. Biggers challenges this contention, testing a new theoretical framework that details the exact circumstances under which any proposition might increase participation"--
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-240) and index.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-6376
- ISBN
- 9781107084575 (hardback)
- 1107084571 (hardback)
- LCCN
- 2014026357
- 40024612905
- OCLC
- 883305075
- Author
- Biggers, Daniel R., 1984-
- Title
- Morality at the ballot : direct democracy and political engagement in the United States / Daniel Biggers, Yale University.
- Publisher
- New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-240) and index.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40024612905
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-6376