Campaign contributions and legislative voting : a new approach / / Stacy B. Gordon

• Autore: Gordon Stacy B. <1965-, >
• Pubblicazione: New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (201 p.)
• Disciplina: 328.794/0775
• Soggetto topico: Campaign funds - California; Political action committees - California; Legislation - California; Campaign funds - United States; Political action committees - United States; Legislation - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-200) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Interest Groups and Policy Making; 2. The Effects of Contributions on the Representative Process; 3. John Doolittle and the California Trial Lawyers Association; 4. Bills on Which Contributions Did (and Did Not) Affect Critical Votes; 5. Campaign Contributions and Critical Votes in the Governmental Organization Committee; 6. Do Committee Characteristics Matter?; Appendix A: Methodological Appendix; Appendix B: Statistical Results; Appendix C: Questionnaire on Committee Jurisdictions ; Appendix D: Questionnaire: Identifying "Juice" Committees in the California State SenateNotes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book studies the current paradox within the voting literature on campaign contributions and legislative voting behavior.
• Titolo autorizzato: Campaign contributions and legislative voting
• ISBN: 1-135-93108-9; 1-135-93109-7; 9786610199914; 1-280-19991-1; 0-203-99795-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783602603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II