A User's Guide To Campaign Finance Reform

In this book ten prominent political scientists and commentators challenge theconventional wisdom about the role of money in campaigns and elections. Theylook a... » 

In this book ten prominent political scientists and commentators challenge theconventional wisdom about the role of money in campaigns and elections. Theylook at the level of campaign spending in recent times the judicialperspective on spending as a First Amendment right the current diversity ofdonors the media spin on the subject and the act of contributing as a form ofpolitical participation. The inimitable Norm Ornstein wraps it all up with amodel reform proposal that is at once more moderate than McCainFeingold andyet radical in its own way. «