Interest groups unleashed /
The 2010 US campaign and election was pivotal: the Republican takeover of the House, the advent of 'super PACs', and record-breaking sums spent on a midterm election. More than ever before, interest groups were able to mobilise new resources and new technologies in a shifting set of House...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage/CQ Press,
[2013]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A new era of interest group participation in federal elections / Paul S. Herrnson
- The voice of American business: the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the 2010 elections / Robert G. Boatright
- Drugs, doctors, and hospitals: campaigning post-health care reform / Suzanne M. Robbins
- More bang for the buck? Defense industry contributions and the 2010 elections / Jake Haselswerdt and Christopher J. Deering
- Past as prologue: the electoral influence of corporations / Michael M. Franz
- Onward union soldiers? Organized labor's future in American elections / Peter L. Francia
- It wasn't easy being green in 2010: The League of Conservation voters and the uphill battle to make the environment matter / Ronald G. Shaiko
- Iron law of emulation: American crossroads and crossroads GPS / John J. Pitney Jr.
- Nimble giants: how national interest groups harnessed Tea Party enthusiasm / Jonathan Mummolo
- School of hard knocks: netroots political associations / David Karpf
- Interest groups unleashed: beyond the 2010 election cycle / Paul S. Herrnson, Christopher J. Deering, Clyde Wilcox
- Appendix: Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (2010).