The deregulatory moment? : a comparative perspective on changing campaign finance laws / edited by Robert G. Boatright.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Boatright, Robert G., editor.

Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Campaign funds--United States.

Campaign funds.

Campaign funds--Law and legislation--United States.

Campaign funds--Law and legislation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (251 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2015]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

For those who assume that increased regulation of political spending is inevitable in democratic nations, recent developments in U.S.campaign finance law appear puzzling.Is deregulation, exemplified by the U.S.Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United v.

Contents:

Introduction : Regulation and Deregulation of Political Finance / Robert G. Boatright

Campaign Finance Deregulation in the United States : What Has Changed and Why Does It Matter? / Diana Dwyre

U.S. Interest Groups in a Deregulated Campaign Finance System / Robert G. Boatright

Shaping the Battlefield : Partisan Self-Interest and Election Finance Reform in Canada, 2003-2014 / Lisa Young

Partisan Interest and Political Finance Reform in Australia / Iain McMenamin

Britain's "Stop-Go" Approach to Party Finance Reform / Justin Fisher

Slow Convergence or No Change at All? : The Development of West European Party Funding Regimes, 2003-2013 / Michael Koá

More, and More Inclusive, Regulation : The Legal Parameters of Public Funding in Europe / Daniela R. Piccio and Ingrid van Biezen

Conclusions : Deregulating Party Finance : Is the United States an Outlier or a Pioneer? / Justin Fisher.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on information from the publisher.

ISBN:

9780472121410

0472121413

OCLC:

933516787

Publisher Number:

10.3998/mpub.8083157