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Interest Groups and Lobbying
Pursuing Political Interests in America
Thomas T. Holyoke
- 374 pages
- English
- ePUB (adapté aux mobiles)
- Disponible sur iOS et Android
Interest Groups and Lobbying
Pursuing Political Interests in America
Thomas T. Holyoke
Ă propos de ce livre
Interest Groups and Lobbying shows how political organizations and their lobbyists play a crucial role in how policy is made in the United States. It cuts through the myths and misconceptions about interest groups and lobbyists with an accessible and comprehensive text supported by real world examples and the latest research.
New to the Second Edition
âą Fully updates and expands the discussion of social media and other online activity engaged in by interest groups, showing that they have become more sophisticated in their use of the internet â especially social media â for keeping current members informed and for their advocacy work.
âą New case studies on more recent advocacy efforts.
âą Updated data used in the book, including:
âą Total number and types of interest groups lobbying in Washington, DC
âą Total number and types of interest groups lobbying in the fifty states
âą Data on campaign contributions
âą Data on amicus briefs and case sponsorship
âą Data on stages of the lawmaking process where interest groups appear to lobby the most
âą New data on revolving-door lobbyists