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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780491003321

Titolo

Inside the campaign finance battle [[electronic resource] ] : court testimony on the new reforms / / Anthony Corrado, Thomas E. Mann, and Trevor Potter, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003

ISBN

1-280-81271-0

9786610812714

0-8157-1584-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (346 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CorradoAnthony <1957->

PotterTrevor

MannThomas E

Disciplina

342.73078

Soggetti

Campaign funds - Law and legislation - United States

Campaign funds - United States

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.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Contents; Editors' Note:  An Explanation of This Volume; Introduction; Analyses of Academic Experts; Politicians and Party Officials; Scholarly Analyses; Views of the Advocates:  Parties, Organized Groups, and Political Consultants; Evidence from Public Opinion Research; Donor Perspectives; Officeholder Prespectives; Party Chair Perspectives

Sommario/riassunto

The work examines the legal challenge to the new Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act (BCRA) which is in federal court. It contains edited selections of reports filed by scholars and practitioners on both sides of the legal debate over the new campaign finance law.