| Acknowledgements | 第1-4页 |
| Abstract | 第4-5页 |
| Chinese Abstract | 第5-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-16页 |
| Chapter I Causes of the BCRA Reform | 第16-28页 |
| ·Historical Cause: Progressive Tradition versus Freedom of Speech | 第16-21页 |
| ·Progressive Tradition | 第16-19页 |
| ·Freedom of Speech | 第19-21页 |
| ·The Flaws of the Modern Campaign Finance System in America | 第21-28页 |
| ·Soft Money | 第23-26页 |
| ·Issue Advocacy | 第26-28页 |
| Chapter II Catalysts for the BCRA Reform and Contents of BCRA | 第28-33页 |
| ·Catalysts for the BCRA Reform | 第28-31页 |
| ·1996 Presidential Election | 第29-30页 |
| ·Enron Scandal | 第30-31页 |
| ·Major Contents of the Law | 第31-33页 |
| Chapter III Impact of BCRA on Party Organizations | 第33-41页 |
| ·Party Organizations in 2004 | 第34-37页 |
| ·Party Organizations in 2008 | 第37-41页 |
| Chapter IV Impact of BCRA on Interest Groups | 第41-50页 |
| ·Traditional Campaign Finance Performance of Interest Groups | 第42-44页 |
| ·New Forms of Soft Money Groups in 2004 and 2008: 527 Organizations and 501 Organizations | 第44-50页 |
| Conclusion | 第50-52页 |
| Bibliography | 第52-58页 |
| Chinese Bibliography | 第58页 |
