Financing the 2008 election / David B. Magleby, Anthony Corrado, editors.

Other author Magleby, David B.
Other author Corrado, Anthony, 1957-
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2011.
Descriptionx, 341 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
United States. Congress--Elections, 2008. --Finance.
Campaign funds--United States.
Presidents--United States. --Election. --2008. --Finance.
United States--Politics and government. --2001-2009.

Contents 1. Adaptation and innovation in the financing of the 2008 elections / David B. Magleby -- 2. The regulatory environment of the 2008 elections / Anthony Corrado -- 3. Financing the 2008 presidential nomination campaigns / John C. Green and Diana Kingsbury -- 4. Financing the 2008 presidential general election / Anthony Corrado -- 5. Financing the 2008 Congressional elections / Paul S. Herrnson and Stephanie Perry Curtis -- 6. Political parties and the financing of the 2008 elections / David B. Magleby -- 7. Interest groups and the financing of the 2008 elections / Allan Ciglar -- 8. Lessons for reformers / Thomas E. Mann.
Abstract "Provides analysis of how campaign finance and spending shaped the historic presidential and congressional races of 2008; latest in a series of volumes on the costs and trends of campaign finance published since 1960"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011003798
ISBN9780815703327 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0815703325 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JK1991 .F575 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold