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Direct democracy is alive and well in the United States. Citizens are increasingly using initiatives and referendums to take the law into their own hands, overriding their elected officials to set tax, expenditure, and social policies. John G. Matsusaka's <i>For the Many or the Few</i> provides the first even-handed and historically based treatment of the subject.<br> <br> Drawing upon a century of evidence, Matsusaka argues against the popular belief that initiative measures are influenced by w
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- Author
- John G. Matsusaka
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226510873
- Category
- politics
- Subjects
- Political Science, Social Science, Social Sciences
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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