Money is essential to the functioning of electoral politics, yet regulating its appropriate use
raises complex and controversial challenges in countries around the world. Both long …

One of the most troubling critiques of contemporary democracy is the inability of
representative governments to regulate the deluge of money in politics. If it is impossible to …

This book concerns the financing of politics, political parties, candidates and elections in
eleven countries. It contains case studies of individual countries, various country-by-country …

▪ Abstract This article reviews efforts to study the impact of money in politics in democracies
outside of the United States. In recent years, democracies around the world have begun to …

The role of money in the US electoral process has become more and more controversial in
recent years. Following the Buckley ruling and other legislation in 1996, candidates and …

This chapter examines the issue of money politics in Nigeria. In recent years, politics and
elections have been seriously monetized. The political class appears to hold the belief that …

" To discover who rules, follow the gold." This is the argument of Golden Rule, a provocative,
pungent history of modern American politics. Although the role big money plays in defining …

This book is an in-depth exploration of political finances in and among mature and
developing democracies of the world of politics in most continents: Japan and South Korea …

Arguing that money plays a controversial role in Australian politics, this volume dissects how
political parties raise and spend money. Written by a leading expert in the field, this account …

Money has always been at the heart of international relations. United States monetary
domination was the cornerstone of American hegemony in the post-war international …