Direct Democracy is inexpensive. The average cost per vote is about $ 10. So maybe we should
have more of them? Before you answer that question you need to know the facts about this type
of complementary democracy. Referendums Around the World is a complete and comprehensive
revision of the 2016 edition of Referendums Around the World which in turn was an updated
version of the 2013 edition the proposed volume is a comprehensive revision and update of the
previous book. The previous edition provided overviews of the history legal basis and
practice of referendums around the world with chapters on Africa Australia Asia Latin
America Europe and a special chapter on Switzerland (the sui generis of referendums). In
addition this third edition offers a completely revised introduction by the editor a wholly
revised concluding chapter by the editor a special chapter on winning referendums including
perspectives from neuroscience as well as a list of all nationwide referendums held to date.
