Interest Groups and Lobbying: Pursuing Political Interests in America

Interest Groups and Lobbying shows how political organizations and their lobbyists play a crucial role in how...
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Author: Thomas T. Holyoke
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Interest Groups and Lobbying: Pursuing Political Interests in America by Holyoke, Thomas T.

Interest Groups and Lobbying: Pursuing Political Interests in America

$162.13

Interest Groups and Lobbying: Pursuing Political Interests in America

$162.13
Author: Thomas T. Holyoke
Format: Paperback
Language: English

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

- 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 - especially social media - for keeping current members informed and for their advocacy work.

- New case studies on more recent advocacy efforts.

- Updated data used in the book, including:

- Total number and types of interest groups lobbying in Washington, DC

- Total number and types of interest groups lobbying in the fifty states

- Data on campaign contributions

- Data on amicus briefs and case sponsorship

- Data on stages of the lawmaking process where interest groups appear to lobby the most

- New data on revolving-door lobbyists



Author: Thomas T. Holyoke
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 10/30/2020
Pages: 374
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d
ISBN: 9780367485900

About the Author

Thomas T. Holyoke is Professor of Political Science at California State University, Fresno. He is a specialist in interest group politics, as well as education policy and Western water policy. In addition to over three dozen articles and book chapters, he has published several books on interest groups, lobbying, and public policymaking, most recently The Ethical Lobbyist: Reforming Washington's Influence Industry (Georgetown University Press, 2016).




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