00928cam0 2200277 450 E60020002138720201224112901.020061011d1994 |||||ita|0103 baitaIT<<Il >>desiderio di non esserci[scritti di] L.Corfiati [et al]prefazione di Piero De GiacomoBariLevante editori1994324 p.24 cmTroll1001LAEC000227312001 *Troll1Corfiati, LeonardoA600200038235070De Giacomo, PieroA600200038236070ITUNISOB20201224RICAUNISOBUNISOB150131505E600200021387M 102 Monografia moderna SBNM150001975Si131505donopomicinoUNISOBUNISOB20061011075832.020190614121914.0SpinosaDesiderio di non esserci705509UNISOB03122oam 2200697I 450 991078608720332120230803025058.01-136-26934-71-283-94238-00-203-10934-11-136-26935-510.4324/9780203109342 (CKB)2670000000315525(EBL)1108581(OCoLC)823719425(SSID)ssj0000826728(PQKBManifestationID)12314765(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000826728(PQKBWorkID)10809097(PQKB)10611160(OCoLC)828735283(MiAaPQ)EBC1108581(Au-PeEL)EBL1108581(CaPaEBR)ebr10643523(CaONFJC)MIL425488(FINmELB)ELB133789(EXLCZ)99267000000031552520180706d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDirect democracy and minority rights a critical assessment of the tyranny of the majority in the American states /Daniel C. LewisNew York ;London :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (137 p.)Controversies in electoral democracy and representationDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-53744-4 0-415-53743-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Direct democracy institutions & the threat of tyranny -- Direct democracy & the diffusion of anti-minority policies -- A representational filter? the passage of anti-minority policy proposals -- The flip side; direct democracy & pro-minority policies -- Conclusion.This book conclusively demonstrates that direct democracy-institutions like the ballot initiative and the referendum-endangers the rights of minorities and perpetuates a tyranny of the majority. While advocates of direct democracy advocate that these institutions protect citizens from corrupt lawmakers beholden to special interests, Daniel Lewis's thorough investigation shows how such mass participation exposes minority groups to negative policy outcomes favored by only a slim majority of voters. Some would argue that greater democratic responsiveness is a positive outcome, but without the Controversies in Electoral Democracy and RepresentationDirect democracyUnited StatesStatesRepresentative government and representationUnited StatesStatesMajoritiesMinoritiesCivil rightsUnited StatesStatesDirect democracyStates.Representative government and representationStates.Majorities.MinoritiesCivil rightsStates.323.173Lewis Daniel C.1496697MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786087203321Direct democracy and minority rights3721498UNINA00758nam a2200193 u 450099100430833740753620240216110845.0240216q1935 sz aaaa r 001 0 fre dBibl. Dip.le Aggr. Scienze Economia - Sez. Settore Economico949.4Mon pays :le livre des Suisse à l’étranger /publié par la Nouvelle Société Helvetique et la Commission des Suisses è l’étrangerZurich :Orell Fussli,[1935?]160 p., [40] c. di tav., [1] carta geografica ripiegata :ill. ;25 cmSvizzeraNouvelle société helvétiqueCommission des Suisses è l’étrange991004308337407536Mon pays3911023UNISALENTO