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Unfree Speech : : The Folly of Campaign Finance Reform / / Bradley A. Smith.

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At a time when campaign finance reform is widely viewed as synonymous with cleaning up Washington and promoting political equality, Bradley Smith, a nationally recognized expert on campaign finance reform, argues that all restriction on campaign giving should be eliminated. In Unfree Speech, he pres...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Smith, Bradley A.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©2001
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:With a New preface by the author
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • PART I. THE COST OF CAMPAIGNS AND THE PRICE OF REFORM
  • Chapter 2. Money Talks: A Short History of Campaign Spending, Regulation, and Reform
  • Chapter 3. Faulty Assumptions of Campaign Finance Reform
  • Chapter 4. The Folly of Reform: Consequences of Campaign Finance Regulation
  • Chapter 5. Some Problems with the Solution of Government Financing
  • PART II. CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS
  • Chapter 6. Money and Speech
  • Chapter 7. Money and Corruption
  • Chapter 8. Money and Equality
  • PART III. REAL AND IMAGINED REFORM OF CAMPAIGN FINANCE
  • Chapter 9. Unfree Speech: The Future of Regulatory "Reform"
  • Chapter 10. Real Equality, Real Corruption, Real Reform
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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