TY - BOOK AU - Rourke,John T. AU - Hiskes,Richard P. AU - Zirakzadeh,Cyrus Ernesto TI - Direct Democracy and International Politics: Deciding International Issues Through Referendums SN - 9781555872632 PY - 2023///] CY - Boulder : PB - Lynne Rienner Publishers, KW - POLITICAL SCIENCEĀ / Comparative Politics KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; 1 Democracy and History: The End or New Direction? --; 2 Referendums and the Theory of Democracy --; 3 A Historical Overview of Referendums --; 4 Realists' Fears, Democrats' Hopes, and Questions for Research --; 5 Referendums, Europe, and International Organizations --; 6 Referendums and the Specter of Secession --; 7 Referendums and International Politics: The United States --; 8 Democratic World Politics: Performance and Prospects --; Bibliography --; Index --; About the Book and the Authors; restricted access N2 - The authors examine the growth, use, and impact of international-issue referendums and discuss current debates over the promise and perils of direct democracy UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685856311 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685856311 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781685856311/original ER -