Interest group politics /
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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| Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : Congressional Quarterly, 1991. |
| Description: | viii, 423 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1114573 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Contributors
- 1.. Introduction: The Changing Nature of Interest Group Politics
- I.. Group Organization
- 2.. Groups, Social Capital, and Democratic Orientations
- 3.. The National Rifle Association in the Face of the Clinton Challenge
- 4.. Collective Entrepreneurialism and Breast Cancer Advocacy
- 5.. Just Another Tool? How Environmental Groups Use the Internet
- II.. Groups in the Electoral Process
- 6.. Interest Group Money in Elections
- 7.. Campaigning outside the Law: Interest Group Issue Advocacy
- 8.. A Distant Thunder? Religious Mobilization in the 2000 Elections
- 9.. Interests, Lobbying, and the U.S. Congress: Past as Prologue
- III.. Groups in the Policymaking Process
- 10.. What Corporations Really Want from Government: The Public Provision of Private Goods
- 11.. Corporate Lobbyists as Political Actors: A View from the Field
- 12.. Lobbying the Press: "Talk to the People Who Talk to America"
- 13.. Organized Interests and Issue Definition in Policy Debates
- 14.. High-Tech Learns to Play the Washington Game: The Political Education of Bill Gates and Other Nerds
- 15.. Exchange Theory and the Institutional Impetus for Interest Group Formation
- IV.. Assessments
- 16.. Interest Groups and Gridlock
- 17.. Cracks in the Armor? Interest Groups and Foreign Policy
- V.. Conclusion
- 18.. Always Involved, Rarely Central: Organized Interests in American Politics
- Index