The initiative and direct democracy --
The idea of direct participation in government --
Legal provisions for direct legislation and judicial review of the initiative process --
The initiative industry, the petition process, and the increased usage of direct legislation --
Who votes on ballot propositions? --
The representativeness of voters who decide statewide propositions --
Direct legislation and voter rationality --
The role of campaign spending, elite endorsements, and alienation in ballot proposition voting --
Voting behavior on ballot proposition voting --
Voting behavior on ballot propositions --
