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OverviewIs lobbying, particularly by 'lobbyists for hire', resulting in a distortion of the democratic process? Does business, with its highly sophisticated and well-resourced lobbying operations, have an undue influence on decisions by politicians? The book assess the impact of lobbying on the UK political system, the extent to which it shapes the political decision-making process and the extent to which this influence is beneficial or malign. The book outlines various lobbying groups and their methods of persuasion, plus the weakness of political action groups and social media when faced with the might of the lobbying industry. The book is ideal reading for anyone seeking an introduction to lobbying. -- . Full Product DetailsAuthor: Wyn GrantPublisher: Manchester University Press Imprint: Manchester University Press Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.113kg ISBN: 9781526126689ISBN 10: 1526126680 Pages: 104 Publication Date: 19 March 2018 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationWyn Grant is Emeritus Professor of Politics at the University of Warwick Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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