01659cam a2200313Ia 4500 87721 20230410123447.0 040625t19981996miua b s001 0 eng (OCoLC)ocm55739201 GCD GCD CCS BAKER YDXCP 0472085824 (pbk.) 9780472085828 (pbk.) (OCoLC)55739201 n-us--- KF 4920 G144i 1998 Gais, Thomas, 1952- Improper influence : campaign finance law, political interest groups, and the problem of equality / Thomas Gais. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1998 xvi, 236 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-227) and index. Collective action, institutions, and bias in the PAC system -- The size and scope of the PAC system -- PAC formation among interest groups: incentives and their limits -- PAC formation among interest groups: institutional constraints -- PACs, groups, and public policies -- PACs, groups, and the political parties -- Merged data on associations and PACs: sources, procedures, and descriptions -- Coding PACs according to occupational type: data sources and coding rules -- Explanation of the interactive model of PAC affiliation. Campaign funds Law and legislation United States. Political action committees United States. Pressure groups United States. Baker & Taylor BKTY 23.95 23.95 0472085824 0003435873 active YBP Library Services YANK 1493620 lcc bk C0 DRFGD 61891 61891 0 0 lcc 0 0 CS BJB BJB CS 2023-04-10 1 0 KF 4920 G144i 1998 00000078989 2018-10-24 00:00:00 1 2018-10-24 bk