Compare and Contrast Initiatives and Referendums

question 19

Essay

Compare and contrast initiatives and referendums. How are these two forms of direct democracy different? Who are the main agenda setters in each case? What effect does direct democracy have on policy? What are the main arguments for and against the utility of direct democracy?

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Definitions:

Good Business

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The selection of the best moment to initiate or perform an action to achieve maximum effectiveness.

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