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Referendum - Understanding Democratic Decision Making in Modern Governance - cover

Referendum - Understanding Democratic Decision Making in Modern Governance

Fouad Sabry

Maison d'édition: One Billion Knowledgeable

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In today’s political landscape, understanding referendums is crucial. Referendum, a key volume in the Political Science series, explores this democratic tool in depth. It analyzes how public votes impact policy and governance through key case studies.
 
Chapter Highlights:
 
1. Referendum - Defines referendums and their role in direct citizen engagement.
 
2. Direct Democracy - Examines the broader concept of direct democracy and the place of referendums within it.
 
3. Initiative - Looks at how citizens propose legislation via initiatives.
 
4. Constitutional Amendment - Discusses referendums’ role in constitutional changes.
 
5. Double Majority - Analyzes the requirement for both voter and regional majorities in some referendums.
 
6. California Ballot Proposition - Details California’s ballot propositions and their legislative impact.
 
7. U.S. Initiatives and Referendums - Reviews the history and current practices in the U.S.
 
8. Referendums in Australia - Details the Australian approach and outcomes.
 
9. Constitution of Belarus - Investigates referendums’ impact on Belarusian politics.
 
10. Voting in Switzerland - Showcases how frequent referendums shape Swiss democracy.
 
11. Process Model (Australia) - Offers insights into Australian referendum procedures.
 
12. Referendums in New Zealand - Highlights their role in shaping national policies.
 
13. Arizona Ballot Proposition - Analyzes an Arizona ballot proposition’s impact on local governance.
 
14. Popular Referendum - Discusses citizen-initiated votes on specific issues.
 
15. Legislative Referral - Examines how legislatures use referendums for direct voter approval.
 
16. 1911 California Proposition 7 - Revisits a historical California proposition’s significance.
 
17. History of U.S. Direct Democracy - Chronicles the development of direct democracy in the U.S.
 
18. Referendums in Germany - Highlights Germany’s approach and integration.
 
19. Referendums by Country - Compares referendum practices across nations.
 
20. Referendums in France - Investigates the role of referendums in French politics.
 
21. Citizens' Initiative Referendum (France) - Focuses on citizen-initiated referendums in France.
 
Referendum offers valuable insights into direct democracy and governance, making it essential for professionals, students, and enthusiasts interested in public voting’s transformative power.
Disponible depuis: 10/08/2024.
Longueur d'impression: 255 pages.

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