Citizens as legislators : direct democracy in the United States / Shaun Bowler, Todd Donovan, Caroline J. Tolbert, editors.
| Other author | Bowler, Shaun, 1958- |
| Other author | Donovan, Todd. |
| Other author | Tolbert, Caroline J. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Columbus : Ohio State University Press, ©1998. |
| Description | xii, 316 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Parliaments and legislatures series Parliaments and legislatures series. ^A384075 |
| Contents | An overview of direct democracy in the American states / Todd Donovan and Shaun Bowler -- Election law and rules for using initiatives / Caroline J. Tolbert, Daniel H. Lowenstein, and Todd Donovan -- California's political warriors : campaign professionals and the initiative process / David McCuan ... [et al.] -- Contending players and strategies : opposition advantages in initiative elections / Todd Donovan ... [et al.] -- Direct legislation : when is it used and when does it pass? / Susan A. Banducci -- Searching for ideological consistency in direct legislation voting / Susan A. Banducci -- The influence of elite endorsements in initiative campaigns / Jeffrey A. Karp -- Changing rules for state legislatures : direct democracy and governance policies / Caroline J. Tolbert -- Pressuring legislatures through the use of initiatives : two forms of indirect influence / Elisabeth R. Gerber -- Race/ethnicity and direct democracy : the contextual basis of support for anti-immigrant and official English measures / Caroline J. Tolbert and Rodney E. Hero -- Direct democracy and minorities : changing attitudes about minorities targeted by initiatives / James Wenzel, Todd Donovan, and Shaun Bowler -- Responsive or responsible government? / Todd Donovan and Shaun Bowler. |
| Local note | Little-314865--305131027846/ |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-307) and index. |
| LCCN | 98013863 |
| ISBN | 0814207774 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0814207782 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JF494 .C57 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |