Direct Democracy and the Courts (Paperback)

Introduction: a clash of rising powers: Part I. The Quest for Majority Rule: 1. The epic debate; 2. Direct democracy gathers force; Part II. Countering the Majority: 3. The counter-majoritarian power; 4. The courts at work; 5. Conflicts over rights; 6. Conflicts over powers; Part III. The Majority Strikes Back: 7. The people's check on the courts; Conclusion: a new constitutional equilibrium; Appendix.