00954pab a2200169 454500008004000000100002200040245007500062260000900137300001300146362000800159520043800167650001400605773003400619909001000653999001700663952010400680180718b2001   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aScarrow, Susan E.  aDirect democracy and institutional change: a comparative investigation  c2001  ap.651-65  aAug  aIs direct democracy on the rise around the world?  Previous efforts to answer this question have investigated paterns of referendum usage and have found only small and isolated increases.  In contrast, the current study focuses on patterns of institutional change and finds a broad movement to redesign institutions in ways that give citizens more opportunities to exercise direct control over political decision making. - Reproduced  aDemocracy  aComparative Political Studies  a50004  c50004d50004  00104070aIIPAbIIPAd2018-07-19hVolume no: 34, Issue no: 6pAR50432r2018-07-19w2018-07-19yAR