Tax crusaders : and the politics of direct democracy /
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Author / Creator: | Smith, Daniel A. |
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Imprint: | New York : Routledge, 1998. |
Description: | xiv, 249 p. ; ill., 1 map ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3308804 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface: Direct Democracy and Conventional Wisdom
- 1. The Politics of Direct Democracy
- 2. Taxes, The Initiative Process, and the Legacy of Howard Jarvis
- 3. Populism and Faus Populist Moments
- 4. The United Organizations of Taxpayers, and the Los Angeles
- Apartment Owners Association -- Propping Up Proposition 13
- 5. Citizens for Limited Taxation, and the Massachusetts
- Hight Tech Council -- Going High Tech
- 6. Douglass Bruce and Colorado's Taxpayers Bill of Rights -- A Solo Crusade
- 7. The Process of Direct Democracy and the Appeal of Faux
- Populism Notes
- Resource Guide
- Bibliography
- Index