Funding of political parties and election campaigns / editors, Reginald Austin, Maja Tjernstrèom ; contributors: Julie Ballington ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Austin, Reginald.

Tjernstrèom, Maja.

Ballington, Julie

Bruce Alan Miller Book Fund.

Series:

Handbook series (International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance)

Handbook series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Campaign funds.

Physical Description:

xiv, 245 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.

Place of Publication:

Stockholm, Sweden : International IDEA, [2003]

Summary:

A survey of the efforts made toward sustainable democracy, this political handbook provides a general description of different models of political finance regulations and analyzes the relationship between party funding and effective democracy. Public funding regulations, ceilings on campaign expenditure, bans on foreign donations, and enforcing agencies are covered. An extensive matrix of political finance laws and regulations for more than 100 countries is provided, exploring the effect of political funding on voters and the challenges of monitoring and enforcing political finance laws in different global contexts. International IDEA is an intergovernmental organization that works to support electoral processes and strengthen democracy.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Bruce Alan Miller Book Fund.

ISBN:

9189098927

9789189098923

OCLC:

54029388