Stealing the Initiative How State Government Responds to Direct Democracy

Name: Stealing the Initiative How State Government Responds to Direct Democracy
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ISBN: 9780130284075

ISBN-10: 0130284076

ISBN-13: 9780130284075

Edition: 2001

Authors: Elisabeth R. Gerber, Arthur Lupia, Matthew D. McCubbins, D. Roderick Kiewiet, Mathew D. McCubbis

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For courses in California Politics, Voting and Elections, Public Administration, Public Policy Analysis, State Politics, Electoral Politics, Interest Group Politics, Public Finance, American Politics. By combining a general theoretical framework with empirical case studies of eleven recent initiatives and referendums, this text provides students with a set of analytical tools and examples to help them better understand real politics. It clarifies the public consequences, and studies the great variations of what happens to initiatives that win on Election Day and withstand judicial review. Research is presented in an effective and efficient manner, along with key factors that lead policy…

Book details

List price: $68.40
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 8/21/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English




Introduction



Background on California's Initiative Process



The Politics of Initiative Compliance



Methodology



Proposition 63 of 1986, English Only



Proposition 97 of 1988, Cal/OSHA



Proposition 99 of 1988, Tobacco Tax



Proposition 116 of 1990, Transportation



Proposition 140 of 1990, Legislative Spending Provision



Proposition 140 of 1990, Term Limits Provision



Proposition 184 of 1994, Three Strikes



Proposition 198 of 1996, Open Primaries



Proposition 227 of 1998, Bilingual Education



Proposition 4 of 1979, Gann Limit



Public School Finance and the Limited Legacy of Proposition 13



Conclusion


References


Appendix


Additional Information about the Data


Tables and Figures