The Campaign Finance Cases: Buckley, McConnell, Citizens United, and McCutcheon

by Melvin I Urofsky and Melvin I. Urofsky

Book Overview

Rarely does the Supreme Court reverse itself as quickly and profoundly as it did in recent campaign finance cases, with the Citizens United decision of 2010 undoing the constraints of the McCain-Feingold Act upheld in McConnell v. Federal Election Commission (2003). And rarely have the stakes seemed so high, as billionaires vie for elected office and dark money floods political campaigns. In timely fashion, this new edition updates Melvin...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700629874
• ISBN13: 9780700629879
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.6"