03773oam 2200673I 450 991081791170332120240418153307.01-317-26250-61-315-63559-31-317-26249-210.4324/9781315635590 (CKB)3710000000526773(EBL)4186461(SSID)ssj0001580059(PQKBManifestationID)16257733(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001580059(PQKBWorkID)13557527(PQKB)10849704(MiAaPQ)EBC4186461(Au-PeEL)EBL4186461(CaPaEBR)ebr11128034(CaONFJC)MIL877691(OCoLC)932340141(OCoLC)958107348(OCoLC)931534825(FINmELB)ELB141478(EXLCZ)99371000000052677320180706e20162011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCheese factories on the moon why earmarks are good for American democracy /Scott A. Frisch and Sean Q. Kelly1st ed.London ;New York :Routledge,2016.1 online resource (198 p.)First published 2011 by Paradigm Publisher.1-59451-731-2 1-59451-730-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Whose Pork Is It Anyway?; Our Argument; Chapter 2 "No Money Shall Be Drawn from the Treasury . . ."; Evolution of Earmarks; Budget Reforms; The Congressional Budget Process Today; Authorization vs. Appropriations: Supporting Museums in America; Conclusion; Further Reading; Part I Congress, the Executive, and Earmarks; Chapter 3 Responding to Local Conditions; The Current Earmark System: From Idea to Earmark; Earmarks at Home; Conclusion; Further ReadingChapter 4 Earmarks and the National InterestHuman Genome Project; John Porter and NIH; The Predator Drone; Promoting the Work of Congress; Conclusion; Further Reading; Chapter 5 Earmarks and the Executive Branch; Balance of Power; Earmarks and the "Valley of Death"; Weapons of Policy: Earmarks and MRAPs; Hazards of Executive Control; Conclusion; Further Reading; Part II Earmarks, the Media, and Lobbyists; Chapter 6 Earmarks and the Media; Bias in the Media; The Changing Media Landscape; Poor Reporting: A Case in Point; Media Coverage of Earmarks; Conclusion; Further ReadingChapter 7 Lobbyists and EarmarksWhy Groups Need Lobbyists; Lobbyists and Congress; Redressing Inequalities; Lobbyists and the Earmarks "Explosion"; Lobbyists and Campaign Contributions; Conclusion; Further Reading; Part III The Earmarks Explosion and the Paradox of Reform; Chapter 8 The Explosion of Earmarks; Democratic Reforms of the 1970s and the Chairmanship of Jamie Whitten; The Republican Revolution: Gingrich, DeLay, and Hastert; Conclusion; Further Reading; Chapter 9 Earmarks and the Paradox of Reform; Reform Goals; Reducing Corruption; Transparency Breeds Contempt; Conclusion; NotesIndexAbout the AuthorsGovernment spending policyUnited StatesWaste in government spendingUnited StatesGovernment spending policyWaste in government spending336.390973Frisch Scott A.1964-,1636090Kelly Sean Q1636091MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910817911703321Cheese factories on the moon3977196UNINA