Direct Democracy and International Politics: Deciding International Issues Through Referendums

by John T. Rourke, Cyrus Ernesto Zirakzadeh, Richard P. Hiskes

The use of referendum/initiative process has grown dramatically in Western democracies in the 20th century. This study takes a philosophical, historical and comparative approach to elucidate this development in democratic theory and international politics.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555872638
• ISBN13: 9781555872632
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
• Length: 202 Pages