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Author Smith, Daniel A., 1966-

Title Educated by initiative [electronic resource] : the effects of direct democracy on citizens and political organizations in the American states / Daniel A. Smith and Caroline J. Tolbert.

Imprint Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2004.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxii, 225p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-217) and index.
Contents The Progressive Era vision : instrumental and educative justifications of direct democracy -- The education of citizens : voting -- The education of citizens : civic engagement -- The education of citizens : confidence in government -- The education of special interests -- The education of political parties -- The educative possibilities and limitations of citizen lawmaking.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Political participation -- United States -- States.
Referendum -- United States -- States.
Direct democracy -- United States -- States.
Progressivism (United States politics)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Tolbert, Caroline J.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0472098705 (cloth : alk. paper)
0472068709 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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