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Tables of Contents for Demanding Choices
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Figures
vii
List of Tables
ix
Preface
xi
The History of Direct Democracy: A Critique of Voter Competence
1
20
Reasoning Voters: Sorting through the Demands of Direct Democracy
21
22
Responding to Demands: Information, Abstention, and Just Saying ``No''
43
24
Economic Conditions and Voting on Ballot Propositions
67
18
Private Interests and Instrumental Voting
85
22
Voter Response to the Initiative Logroll and the Counterpropositon
107
22
Partisan Interests and Campaign Information: Support for Term Limits
129
18
How Campaign Spending Affects Voter Awareness and Opinions of Initiatives
147
18
Conclusions about Voter Reasoning in Direct Democracy
165
10
Appendix A: Coding of Variables on Private Interests and Voting Behavior
175
4
References
179
16
Index
195