By The People: Arguments And Authorities For Direct Legislation Or The Initiative And The Referendum (1900)

""By The People: Arguments And Authorities For Direct Legislation Or The Initiative And The Referendum"" is a book written by Eltweed Pomeroy in 1900. The book explores the concept of direct legislation and the initiative and referendum processes in government. Pomeroy provides arguments and authorities in support of these processes, which allow citizens to directly participate in the law-making process. He argues that direct legislation is necessary for a true democracy and gives examples of successful implementation in other countries. The book also addresses potential criticisms and challenges to the initiative and referendum processes. Overall, ""By The People"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and theory of direct democracy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.