Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Bruce E. Cain
yhteensä 18 hakutulosta
Voting at the Political Fault Line
California's adoption of the blanket primary in 1996 presented a unique natural experiment on the impact that election rules have on politics. Billed as a measure that would …
Democracy Transformed?
The popular pressures for reforms of the democratic process have mounted across the OECD nations over the past generation. In response, democratic institutions are changing, …
Institutional Change in American Politics
This is the first comprehensive look at the long-term effect of the 1990s wave of term limits legislation. The term limits adopted in the 1990s are in effect in fifteen states …
Under Fire and Under Water Volume 16
Epic wildfire. Devastating drought. Cataclysmic flooding. Extreme weather in the wake of climate change threatens to turn the American West into a region hostile to human …
Democracy More or Less
Why do American political reform efforts so often fail to solve the problems they intend to fix? In this book, Bruce E. Cain argues that the reasons are an unrealistic civic ideal …
Democracy Transformed?
The popular pressures for reforms of the democratic process have mounted across the OECD nations over the past generation. In response, democratic institutions are changing, …
The Technology of Property Rights
The Technology of Property Rights combines the understanding of institutions and institutional change with a discussion of the latest technologies and their influence on the …
The Political Question Doctrine and the Supreme Court of the United States
The application of the Political Question Doctrine is at a crucial crossroads as the Supreme Court continues to test new "War on Terrorism" initiatives. Historically, the political …
Earl Warren and the Warren Court
Earl Warren and the Warren Court comprises essays written by leading experts from the fields of law, history, and social science on the most important areas of the Warren Court's …
Party Lines
The legitimacy of the American electoral system depends on sustaining reasonable levels of fairness, accountability, responsiveness, and common sense. Recent Congressional …
Developments in American Politics 9
This textbook provides students of US Politics with an informed scholarly analysis of recent developments in the American political environment, using historical background to …
Party Lines
"Details the legal and political history of redistricting since the inception of one person-one vote, documenting its impact on competition, polarization, and partisan fairness, …