Citizens' Initiatives in Europe: Procedures and Consequences of Agenda-Setting by Citizens (Challenges to Democracy in the 21st Century)

by Maija Setälä (Editor), TheoSchiller (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2012

  $61.59

  An exploration and analysis of the regulation and practices of citizens' initiatives in eleven European democracies and the EU. The contributors to this volume shed light on how citizens' initiatives influence patterns of political agenda-setting in representative democracies and how they can contribute to participatory democracy.