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Record Nr.

UNINA9910315244503321

Autore

La Raja Raymond J. <1965->

Titolo

Campaign finance and political polarization : when purists prevail / / Raymond J. La Raja and Brian F. Schaffner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , 2015

ISBN

0-472-90003-X

0-472-12160-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (175 p.)

Disciplina

324.7/8

Soggetti

Campaign funds

Polarization (Social sciences)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; Chapter 1. Campaign Finance Laws, Purists, and Pragmatists: Who Benefits?; Chapter 2. The Ideological Wellsprings of Campaign Money; Chapter 3. Who Gets Campaign Money and Why Rules Matter; Chapter 4. Ideological Polarization in State Legislatures; Chapter 5. The Hydraulics of Campaign Money; Chapter 6. The Future of Reform: Build Canals, Not Dams; Notes; Bibliography; Index