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The Haynes Foundation, 1943. Publications of the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foudation, Number 6. Paper covers, 32 pp, staple bound. Stated "Revised Edition" In good+ condition. Maroon and white paper covers have very light bumping to edges and corners and light overall aging and scuffing with a bit of the color scuffed off along the edges. Binding tight (staple bound). Pages lightly aged but otherwise clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Contents include: Development of California's Direct Legislation: Municipal Home Rule; the Direct Legislation Movement; The Lincoln-Roosevelt League and the Progressives. Types of Direct Legislation: Three Initiative Methods; Three Referendum Types; Types in Local Government. The Initiative: The Constitutional Initiative; Direct or Indirect Initiative?; The Initiative Petition; Circulating the Petition; Initiatives Representative; Initiative Balances Interests; Initiative Educates Electorate; Outstanding Products of the Initiative. The Referendum: Measures Exempt from the Referendum; Use of the Referendum; Popular Vetoes. Campaigning on Measures: Campaign Organization; Campaign Costs; How the People Vote. Opinions on Direct Legislation: Direct legislation Controversies; Restrictions on the Initiative; Initiative and Referendum Effectively Established. Tables. Appendix. For Further Reading.