Against the Referendum - Jane T Stoddart - Bog

A passionate argument against the use of referenda as a tool of democratic decision-making, this book draws on historical examples to demonstrate the dangers of oversimplifying complex issues and risking the tyranny of the majority. With insights into contemporary political debates around the world, this is an important contribution to the ongoing discussion about the proper role of direct democracy in modern societies.
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