Law and election politics : the rules of the game / edited by Matthew J. Streb ; contributors Antonio Brown .... [et al.]. - Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2005. - x, 223 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references.

Linking election law and electoral politics / Matthew J. Streb -- Parties and primaries : the first electoral round 9 / Kristin Kanthak and Jeffrey Williams -- Third parties : the power of electoral laws and institutions / Marjorie Randon Hershey -- Campaign finance : reform, representation and the first amendment / Victoria A. Farrar-Myers -- Issue advocacy electioneering : the role of money and organized interests / Allan J. Cigler -- Media coverage : the local effects of deregulation / Brian F. Schaffner -- The internet : democracy goes online / Lee E. Goodman -- Defining voter's rights : equal protection and the impact of Bush v. Gore / Evan Gerstmann -- The Voting Rights Act : addressing age-old barriers in a new milieu / Antonio Brown -- Redistricting : racial and partisan considerations / Charles S. Bullock -- Judicial elections : a different standard for the rulemakers? / Matthew J. Streb.

1588263045 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781588263049 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1588263290 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781588263292 (pbk. : alk. paper)


Election law--United States.
Elections--United States.
Electioneering--United States.

KF 4886 / L415 2005