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Can I read Direct Democracy : a Double-edged Sword on EtoBox?
Direct Democracy : a Double-edged Sword by Shauna Reilly is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Direct Democracy : a Double-edged Sword about?
Direct democracy typically is lauded for putting power in the hands of the people. But is it really as democratic as it seems? To what extent, and in what circumstances, is it less about citizen power and more about external influences seeking to manipulate outcomes? Addressing these issues, Shauna Reilly draws on and compares case studies of referendums, recall elections, and initiatives around the world to investigate the complex realities of direct democracy in action.
Who reads Direct Democracy : a Double-edged Sword?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Shauna Reilly
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781626377189
- Category
- nonfiction
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