Demanding Choices: Opinion, Voting, and Direct Democracy

Demanding Choices: Opinion, Voting, and Direct Democracy
ISBN-10
0472087150
ISBN-13
9780472087150
Category
Political Science
Pages
198
Language
English
Published
2000-12-21
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Authors
Todd Donovan, Shaun Bowler

Description

DIVReferenda are becoming a more common way to resolve heated political questions. This book shows how voters make choices in referenda /div

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