Money in American politics : an encyclopedia / David Schultz, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Schultz, David A. (David Andrew), 1958- editor.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political culture--United States--Encyclopedias.

Political culture.

Campaign funds--United States--Encyclopedias.

Campaign funds.

Money--Political aspects--United States--Encyclopedias.

Money.

Business and politics--United States--Encyclopedias.

Business and politics.

Political planning--Economic aspects--United States--Encyclopedias.

Political planning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxi, 368 pages)

Place of Publication:

Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2018]

Summary:

This book introduces readers to the major issues, organizations, individuals, court cases, and controversies surrounding the role of money in American politics, with an emphasis on the most recent events of the 21st century.

Contents:

ABSCAM

Sheldon Adelson

Agenda Setting (Role of Money)

Aggregate Contribution Limits

Herbert E. Alexander

American Legislative Exchange Council

Anonymous Speech

Arizona Free Enterprise Club's Freedom PAC v. Bennett

Austin v. Michigan Chamber of Commerce

Ballot Access Fees

Ballot Propositions (Paying Petition Gathers and Other Stipulations)

Ballot Propositions and Campaign Finance Laws

Ban on Political Contributions by Lobbyists

Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002

Board of County Commissioners v. Umbehr

Branti v. Finkel

Bribery

Buckley v. Valeo

Bundling

Campaign Finance Disclosure

Campaign Finance Reform

Campaign Spending and Campaign Results

Campaign Spending and Reelection Rates

Candidate Authorization of Communications

Caperton v. A. T. Massey Coal Co.

Citizens against Rent Control v. City of Berkeley

Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission

Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee v. Federal Election Commission

Committee to Re-elect the President

Common Cause

Congressional Fundraising

Coordinated Spending

Corporate Personhood

Corruption

Archibald Cox

Credit Mobilier Scandal

Davis v. Federal Election Commission

Doe v. Reed

Electioneering Communications

Elrod v. Burns

EMILY's List

Equality (as a Compelling Governmental Interest)

Ethics in Government Act

Evidentiary Burden (to Show Corruption)

Ex Parte Curtis

Expenditure Limits

Express Advocacy

Fair and Clean Elections

Fairness Doctrine

Federal Contribution Limits

Federal Corrupt Practices Act

Federal Election Commission

Federal Election Commission v. Beaumont

Federal Election Commission v. Christian Action Network, Incorporated

Federal Election Commission v. Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee

Federal Election Commission v. Furgatch

Federal Election Commission v. Massachusetts Citizens for Life, Inc.

Federal Election Commission v. National Right to Work Committee

Federal Election Commission v. Wisconsin Right to Life

Federal Regulation of Lobbying Act of 1946

First National Bank of Boston v. Bellotti

527 Committees

Foreign Nationals and Political Contributions

Free Airtime (on Television and Radio)

Gender, Candidates, and Money

Gender and Campaign Finance

Gift Ban Laws

Mark Hanna

Hard Money

Harper v. Virginia State Board of Elections

Hobbs Act

Income Inequality

Incumbency Advantage

Independent Expenditures

Initiative and Referendum

Institute for Free Speech

Iron Triangles

Issue Advocacy

Judicial Elections

Charles Keating

Koch Brothers

Labor Unions

Legislation, Money's Influence On

Limited Liability Companies and Campaign Spending

Lobbying

Lobbyist Disclosure Act of 1995

Lubin v. Panish

Madisonian Democracy

Majors v. Abell

Matching Funds

Matching Funds and Presidential Public Financing

McConnell v. Federal Election Commission

McCutcheon v. FEC

McIntyre v. Ohio Elections Commission

Media Exemption

Millionaire's Provision

Money and Free Speech

Money and the 2004 Election

Money and the 2008 Election

Money and the 2012 Election

Money and the 2016 Election

National Political Conventions

National Rifle Association

New York City Public Financing for Elections

Nixon v. Shrink Missouri Government PAC

Nonprofits and Political Activity

O'Hare Truck Services v. City of Northlake

Pipefitters Union Local No. 562 et al. v. United States

Pluralist Democracy

Political Action Committees

Political Advertising

Political Contributions by Minors

Political Parties and Campaign Finance Regulations

Political Party Financing (Who Gives)

Political Polarization (and Money)

Poll Taxes

Presidential Primaries

Presidential Public Financing

Primary Elections

Progressive Era Reforms

Quid Pro Quo Corruption

Race, Candidates, and Money

Race, Donors, and Money

Radio-Television News Directors Association v. Federal Communications Commission

Randall v. Sorrell

Rehnquist Court and Campaign Finance Regulations

Roberts Court and Campaign Finance Regulations

Theodore Roosevelt

Rutan v. Republican Party of Illinois

San Juan County v. No New Gas Tax

Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad

Saturday Night Massacre

Segregated Political Action Committees

Soft Money

George Soros

Speechnow.org v. Federal Election Commission

Spoils System and Political Neutrality

State Legislative Races

State Political Contribution Limits

Tax Law and Political Activity

Teapot Dome Scandal

Third Parties and Campaign Spending

Third Parties and Presidential Debates

Third Parties and Presidential Matching Funding

Tillman Act

United Public Workers v. Mitchell

United States v. Sun-Diamond Growers of California

United States v. Wurzbach

U.S. House Races

Voluntary Public Financing

Wagner v. Federal Election Commission

Watergate

Wealth Inequality and U.S. Elections

Who Gives Money

Yazoo Land Fraud.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9798216119036

9781440851773

1440851778

OCLC:

1019854734