Referendums Around the World: The Growing Use of Direct DemocracyDavid Butler, Austin Ranney Macmillan, 1994 - 304 pages Referendums have been making news all over the democratic world particularly in connectionXX with the European Community, the breakup of the Soviet Union, and a variety of controversies in the American states. As an institutional device, referendums have challenged both democratic theorists and practical politicians. |
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LIST OF TABLES | 3 |
WESTERN EUROPE Vernon Bogdanor | 24 |
SWITZERLAND Kris W Kobach | 98 |
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