The limitations of elections as a tool to incentivize politicians have been explored in a stream of theoretical research, beginning with Barro (1973) and Ferejohn (1986). 33. Quoted in Holthaus (2017). 34. Breyer (1993). 35.
In Let the People Rule, Geoffrey Cowan takes readers inside the dramatic campaign that changed American politics forever.
As John Matsusaka reveals in Let the People Rule, this belief is based in fact.
Let the People Rule? aims to fill this gap, analysing the multifaceted consequences of direct democracy on constitutional reforms and issues of independence, democratic accountability mechanisms, and political outcomes.
As John Matsusaka reveals in Let the People Rule, this belief is based in fact.
A portrait of Theodore Roosevelt's controversial 1912 campaign describes how he unsuccessfully challenged close friend William Howard Taft for the nomination, established key practices in primary elections, and created a new political party ...