The Financiers of Congressional Elections
Investors, Ideologues, and Intimates
Individual donors play a critical role in financing congressional elections, accounting for more than half of all money raised in House campaigns. But significant donors (defined here as those contributing more than $200) are the least understood participants in the system. Defenders assert that contributing money to campaigns is part of a broader pattern of civic involvement and is free speech that gives a voice to various interests. Detractors argue that these contributions are undemocratic, enabling wealthy citizens to overwhelm the voices of the many and to promote narrow business and policy interests. These divergent assessments were rai…
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Weitere Autoren: Green, John / Herrnson, Paul / Powell, Lynda / Wilcox, Clyde
- ISBN: 978-0-231-11619-0
- EAN: 9780231116190
- Produktnummer: 9194782
- Verlag: Columbia University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Masse: H22.8 cm x B18.0 cm x D1.2 cm 298 g
- Gewicht: 298
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
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