Campaign Finance and the effects of the Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission

In the 2010 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, the Court held that political speech of corporations is entitled to the same rights as political speech by individuals. They ruled that restrictions on independent expenditures by corporations and labor unions...

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Main Author: Grønning, Lisa-Marie
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for sosiologi og statsvitenskap 2013
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-22762