num_pages: 166
description: The strategic use of referendums by leaders often confers legitimacy but it may also reflect the power struggle between leaders, groups, and institutions and in doing so not provide a democratic result for the citizenry of a country.
language: English
title: The Strategic Use of Referendums: Power, Legitimacy, and Democracy
titlecomplete: The Strategic Use of Referendums: Power, Legitimacy, and Democracy
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Palgrave Macmillan