The Populist Paradox: Interest Group Influence and the Promise of Direct Legislation
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Do small but wealthy interest groups influence referendums, ballot initiatives, and other forms of direct legislation at the expense of the broader public interest? Many observers argue that they do, often lamenting that direct legislation has, paradoxically, been captured by the very same wealthy interests whose power it was designed to curb. Elisabeth Gerber, however, challenges that argument. In this first systematic study of how money and interest...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0691002673
ISBN13:9780691002675
Release Date:July 1999
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:176 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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