How Initiatives Don't Always Make Citizens: Ballot Initiatives in the American States, 1978-2004

Advocates claim that when citizens can make law through voter initiatives, they become better citizens. This paper puts that claim into context. Using data from the Current Population Survey November Supplement and American National Election Studies for each election between 1978 and 2004, it demons...

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Veröffentlicht in:Political Behavior. - Plenum Publishing Corporation. - 30(2008), 4, Seite 469-489
1. Verfasser: Schlozman, Daniel (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Yohai, Ian
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2008
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Political Behavior
Schlagworte:Initiatives Behavior Citizenship Direct democracy Political science