Interest groups and campaign finance reform in the United States and Canada
By: Robert G. Boatright
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
ISBN-13: 9780472071449; 9780472051441; 9780472026753
Subjects: Campaign funds; Pressure groups
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : interest groups and campaign finance reform a natural experiment; title: Part I : the roots of reform; title: Interest group studies in Canada and the United States; title: Interest group politics of the 1990s and the campaign finance reform movement; title: Campaign finance reform; title: Part II : consequences of reform; title: Measuring the effects of reform; title: The American response; title: The Canadian response; title: Lessons; title: Reform goals and values; title: Appendix : a primer on brokerage parties.