The Funding of Political Parties in Brit

Klappentext This study of the way in which political parties are funded examines in detail the corporate funding of the Conservative Party and trade union funding of the Labour Party. Zusammenfassung This study of the way in which political parties are funded examines in detail the corporate funding of the Conservative Party and trade union funding of the Labour Party. In so doing the author considers the legal implications of this activity. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of tables; Preface; Table of cases; 1. Introduction; 2. Business and the Conservative Party; 3. Trade unions and the Labour Party; 4. The control of election expenses; 5. State aid for political parties; 6. More state aid for political parties?; 7. Lessons from Sweden; 8. A new framework for Britain; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Keith Ewing, Keith D. Ewing
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.11.2009
• EAN: 9780521124065
• ISBN: 978-0-521-12406-5
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, Politics & government, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Politics and government, British Isles, Political parties and party platforms