Direct Democracy''s Impact on American Political Institutions

Informationen zum Autor SHAUN BOWLER is Assistant Professor of Political Science at UC-Riverside, USA. Klappentext In this volume a series of contributions look at the impact of direct democracy on those processes of representative democracy to raise ¿ and answer ¿ the question: Does direct democracy harm representative democracy? Zusammenfassung In this volume a series of contributions look at the impact of direct democracy on those processes of representative democracy to raise – and answer – the question: Does direct democracy harm representative democracy? Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; S.Bowler& A.Glazer Direct Democracy and Campaigns; D.A.Smith Direct Democracy and Public Interest; C.Tolbert& D.Bowen Direct Democracy and the Public Agenda; S.P.Nicholson Direct Democracy's Impact on Political Parties; S.Bowler& T.Donovan Direct Democracy, Interest groups and the Legislature; F.J.Boehmle Direct Democracy and the Executive; J.G.Matsusaka Direct Democracy and Policy Stability in the States; A.Glazer& A.McGann Direct Democracy and Good Governance: Does it Matter?; R.J.Dalton

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Introduction; S.Bowler& A.Glazer Direct Democracy and Campaigns; D.A.Smith Direct Democracy and Public Interest; C.Tolbert& D.Bowen Direct Democracy and the Public Agenda; S.P.Nicholson Direct Democracy's Impact on Political Parties; S.Bowler& T.Donovan Direct Democracy, Interest groups and the Legislature; F.J.Boehmle Direct Democracy and the Executive; J.G.Matsusaka Direct Democracy and Policy Stability in the States; A.Glazer& A.McGann Direct Democracy and Good Governance: Does it Matter?; R.J.Dalton

Product details

• Authors: Shaun Glazer Bowler
• Assisted by: A Loparo (Editor), Bowler (Editor), S Bowler (Editor), S. Bowler (Editor), Glazer (Editor), Glazer (Editor), Amihai Glazer (Editor), Kenneth A. Loparo (Editor)
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.02.2016
• EAN: 9781349372096
• ISBN: 978-1-349-37209-6
• No. of pages: 216
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; Europa, B, Europe, European Politics, Democracy, Political Science, Political Theory, Political science & theory, Political structures: democracy, auseinandersetzen, Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Europe—Politics and government, Politikwissenschaft und politische Theorie