Coining corruption : the making of the American campaign finance system / Kurt Hohenstein.

Author/Creator:

Hohenstein, Kurt.

Publication:

DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press, 2008.

Format/Description:

Book
x, 310 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects:

Campaign funds -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
Political corruption -- United States.

Contents:

The beginnings of the campaign finance system
Funding the national interest
The progressive promise derailed
Managing the marketplace of ideas
Campaign finance "reform" in the New Deal
Professionalizing politics and the "de-political court"
Coining corruption
Conclusion : from Buckley to BCRA and beyond.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780875803777 (clothbound : alk. paper)
0875803776 (clothbound : alk. paper)

OCLC:

123912498

Online:

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