The Election After Reform
Money, Politics, and the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published on 6. April 2006
Book
Hardback
304 pages
978-0-7425-3869-6 (ISBN)
Description
These groundbreaking studies, rich with data, include chapters on:
?Political parties (by Anthony Corrado, Robin Kolodny, Diana Dwyre, Raymond LaRaja)
?"527" committees and interest groups (by Steve Weissman, Ruth Hassan, Robert Boatright, Michael Malbin, Mark Rozell, Clyde Wilcox)
?Television ads (by Kenneth Goldstein, Michael Franz, Joel Rivlin)
?The "ground war" (by David Magleby, Kelly Patterson)
?Congressional politics (by Gary Jacobson, Jennifer Steen)
?Presidential campaigns (by Michael Malbin).
A must read for its insightful and nuanced assessments of the effects of reform.
?Political parties (by Anthony Corrado, Robin Kolodny, Diana Dwyre, Raymond LaRaja)
?"527" committees and interest groups (by Steve Weissman, Ruth Hassan, Robert Boatright, Michael Malbin, Mark Rozell, Clyde Wilcox)
?Television ads (by Kenneth Goldstein, Michael Franz, Joel Rivlin)
?The "ground war" (by David Magleby, Kelly Patterson)
?Congressional politics (by Gary Jacobson, Jennifer Steen)
?Presidential campaigns (by Michael Malbin).
A must read for its insightful and nuanced assessments of the effects of reform.
Reviews / Votes
All chapters...demonstrate sound standards of academic scholarship. Recommended. * Choice Reviews * The volume provides the most judicious and comprehensive treatment of contemporary campaign finance available. Readers will be hard-pressed to find a better collection of scholarly insights into modern campaign finance. * Political Science Quarterly * This is a truly valuable book! I'd strongly recommend it to researchers and lay people interested in politics, as well as for classroom use. -- Marjorie R. Hershey, Indiana UniversityMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
659 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7425-3869-6 (9780742538696)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Michael J. Malbin is executive director of the Campaign Finance Institute and professor of political science at University at Albany, State University of New York.
Content
Chapter 1 Assessing the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act
Part 2 Part I: The Political Parties Post-BCRA
Chapter 3 Party Finance in the Wake of BCRA: An Overview
Chapter 4 The Parties' Congressional Campaign Committees in 2004
Chapter 5 State and Local Political Parties
Part 6 Part II: Interest Groups and Advocacy Organizations
Chapter 7 BCRA and the 527 Groups
Chapter 8 Interest Groups and Advocacy Organizations After BCRA
Part 9 Part III: Air Wars and Ground Wars
Chapter 10 Much More of the Same: Television Advertising Pre- and Post- BCRA
Chapter 11 Stepping Out of the Shadows? Ground-War Activity in 2004
Part 12 Part IV: Candidates and Elections
Chapter 13 The First Congressional Elections After BCRA
Chapter 14 Self-Financed Candidates and the "Millionaires' Amendment"
Chapter 15 A Public Funding System in Jeopardy: Lessons from the Presidential Nomination Contest of 2004
Part 2 Part I: The Political Parties Post-BCRA
Chapter 3 Party Finance in the Wake of BCRA: An Overview
Chapter 4 The Parties' Congressional Campaign Committees in 2004
Chapter 5 State and Local Political Parties
Part 6 Part II: Interest Groups and Advocacy Organizations
Chapter 7 BCRA and the 527 Groups
Chapter 8 Interest Groups and Advocacy Organizations After BCRA
Part 9 Part III: Air Wars and Ground Wars
Chapter 10 Much More of the Same: Television Advertising Pre- and Post- BCRA
Chapter 11 Stepping Out of the Shadows? Ground-War Activity in 2004
Part 12 Part IV: Candidates and Elections
Chapter 13 The First Congressional Elections After BCRA
Chapter 14 Self-Financed Candidates and the "Millionaires' Amendment"
Chapter 15 A Public Funding System in Jeopardy: Lessons from the Presidential Nomination Contest of 2004