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1 online resource (xiii, 200 pages) : illustrations, chart
Explores such timely topics as campaign finance and the corporate funding of elections in the aftermath of Citizens United vs. Federal Election Commission (2010), which opened the door to unlimited corporate and private funding of candidates in federal elections.
Election Laws, Redistricting, Campaign Financing, Corporate Fundraising -- Cash and Constituency: Campaign Financing and Partisan Electoral -- Manipulation -- Drawing the Line: How Redistricting Turned America From Blue to Red -- What is Political "Dark Money"-and Is It Bad? -- How "Ghost Corporations" Are Funding the 2016 Election -- Why Redistricting Threatens Democracy -- Voting Rights Become a Proxy War in the 2016 Presidential Election -- How Citizens United Has Changed Politics in 5 Years -- The Many Sins of "Citizens United" -- The First Postmodern Political Machine -- Campaign Trends: Populism and the Anti-Establishment-Class, Race, -- and Gender -- Political Outsiders: Class, Race, and Gender in the 2016 Election -- The Woman Card: How Feminism and Antifeminism Created Hillary Clinton -- and Donald Trump -- Working-Class Heroes: The 2016 Election Shows That, When Talking About -- Class, Americans and Their Candidates Are Both Out of Practice -- Outsiders' Chance -- Class, Trump, and the Election -- Race, Class, and the 2016 Election -- The Great Republican Revolt -- Trump's America -- Identity Heft: Why the Politics of Race and Gender Are Dominating the 2016 -- Election -- The Populists -- Campaign Issues: Immigration, Trade, the Economy -- Identity and Economics: Immigration and Globalization in the 2016 Race.
The Truth About Trade: What Critics Get Wrong About the Global Economy -- Immigration and the 2016 Election -- Even Conservatives Say Trump's Immigration Plan Is Dystopian -- Supreme Court's Split Elevates Immigration as Election Issue -- Simmering for Decades, Anger About Trade Boils Over in '16 Election -- Why the Conditions Were Perfect for Bernie's Socialist Crusade -- Election 2016 Is Propelled by the American Economy's Failed Promises -- Campaign Messaging: Language, Social Media, Video -- News and Information in the 2016 Campaign -- The Rhetorical Brilliance of Trump the Demagogue -- Who's Influencing Election 2016? -- Here's How Social Media Will Impact the 2016 Presidential Election -- 2016 Presidential Election Circus: Is Social Media the Cause? -- Digital Video Plays Critical Role in 2016 Election -- Foul-Mouthed and Proud of It on the '16 Campaign Trail -- What Google and Twitter Can Tell Us About 2016 -- Facebook to Provide "Political Bias" Training for Employees -- The Polls Are All Wrong: A Startup Called Civis Is Our Best Hope to Fix Them -- Bibliography -- Websites -- Index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.