Fouad Sabry

Direct Democracy (eBook, ePUB)

Understanding Citizen Empowerment and Governance in Modern Political Systems

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

What is Direct Democracy?

"Direct Democracy" explores how citizens can directly shape decision-making in politics, contrasting it with representative models. It offers a thorough analysis of this participatory system's principles, practices, and challenges, shedding light on its role in modern governance and citizen engagement.

Chapters Overview:

1. Direct Democracy - Introduction to direct democracy, its history, and current relevance.

2. Politics of Switzerland - Detailed look at Switzerland's extensive practice of direct democracy.

3. Referendum - Explanation of the referendum process and its impact.

4. Representative Democracy - Comparison of direct and representative democracy.

5. Initiative - Insight into citizen-initiated legislative actions.

6. Deliberative Democracy - Exploration of deliberative democracy and its role in direct democratic practices.

7. Participatory Democracy - Examination of broader citizen involvement beyond voting.

8. Initiatives and Referendums in the United States - Analysis of U.S. initiatives and referendums.

9. Swiss Federal Constitution - Overview of the Swiss constitutional framework supporting direct democracy.

10. Voting in Switzerland - Details of the Swiss voting process.

11. National Initiative - Concept and implications of national initiatives.

12. Arizona Ballot Proposition - Case study of direct democracy in Arizona.

13. Popular Referendum - Focus on the popular referendum process.

14. Legislative Referral - Explanation of legislative referrals and their significance.

15. History of Direct Democracy in the United States - Evolution and milestones in U.S. direct democracy.

16. Citizens' Assembly - Concept and challenges of citizens' assemblies.

17. Optional Referendum - Overview of the optional referendum process.

18. Referendums by Country - Comparative analysis of global referendum practices.

19. Outline of Democracy - Overview of democratic systems and the place of direct democracy.

20. Deliberative Referendum - Innovative approach combining direct and deliberative democracy.

21. Citizens' Initiative Referendum (France) - Case study of France's citizens' initiative referendum.

"Direct Democracy" offers deep insights into how direct citizen participation transforms governance, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the intricacies of democratic systems.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: One Billion Knowledgeable
• Seitenzahl: 225
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 6610000620777
• Artikelnr.: 71453234