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Money, Power, and Elections : How Campaign Finance Reform Subverts American Democracy /
Have campaign finance reform laws actually worked? Is money less influential in electing candidates today than it was thirty years ago when legislation was first enacted? Absolutely not, argues Rodney A. Smith in this passionately written, fact-filled, and provocative book. According to Smith, the l...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
[2006]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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