The fallacy of campaign finance reform /

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At first glance, campaign finance reform looks like a good idea. McCain-Feingold, for instance, regulates campaigns by prohibiting national political parties from accepting soft money contributions from corporations, labor unions, and wealthy individuals. But are such measures, or any of the numerou...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Samples, John Curtis, 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
Campaign funds > United States.
Campaign funds > Law and legislation > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
Campaign funds.
Campaign funds > Law and legislation.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Madisonian vision of politics
  • The progressive vision of politics
  • The corruption of representation
  • Political culture
  • Equality
  • Electoral competition
  • The origins of modern campaign finance law
  • McCain-Feingold and the market for incumbent protection
  • A liberalizing agenda.

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