Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Money In Politics: With An Introduction"" was written by Jacob Kendrick Upton and was first published in 1884. The book is a detailed study of the influence of money on politics, particularly in the United States. The author explores the ways in which wealthy individuals and corporations use their financial resources to influence political outcomes, and how this practice has come to shape the political landscape of the country. The book begins with an introduction that sets the stage for the discussion of money in politics, providing historical context and outlining the key issues at stake. The author then delves into a detailed analysis of the ways in which money is used to influence political campaigns, including the financing of political parties, the use of lobbyists, and the funding of political advertisements. Throughout the book, Upton provides numerous examples of how money has been used to sway political outcomes, both in the past and in contemporary politics. He also discusses the ethical implications of this practice, arguing that the influence of money on politics undermines the democratic process and the will of the people. Overall, ""Money In Politics: With An Introduction"" is a seminal work on the role of money in politics, providing a comprehensive analysis of this important issue that remains relevant today. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complex relationship between money and politics, and the impact that this relationship has on democracy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
