The Financiers of Congressional Elections : Investors, Ideologues, and Intimates /
Individual donors play a critical role in financing congressional elections, accounting for more than half of all money raised in House campaigns. But significant donors (defined here as those contributing more than $200) are the least understood participants in the system. Defenders assert that con...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2003]
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Colección: | Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics Into the 21st Century
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Who Are the Financiers of Congressional Elections?
- 3. What Motivates Donors?
- 4. Candidates, Donors, and Fundraising Techniques
- 5. The Contribution
- 6. The Donors Contact Congress
- 7. Congressional Donors and Campaign Reform
- 8. Conclusion
- Appendix: Methodology
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Backmatter