Election law and democratic theory

This book provides a full-length examination of the political theories and principles and democratic values underlying current election law debates and the regulation of political campaigns and participants in the United States. Topics covered range from campaign finance reform, voting rights, reapp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schultz, David A. 1958- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington, VT : Ashgate 2013.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Election law, politics, and theory.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b33447081*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : why theory?
  • Theory: the missing piece in election law scholarship and adjudication
  • Democratic theory and American politics
  • Voting rights
  • Minority rights and the failure of direct democracy
  • Representation and reapportionment
  • Political parties
  • Money, politics, and campaign financing
  • Conclusion : toward a democratic theory of election law.