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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mark P Petracca , Mark P PetraccaPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: Westview Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.614kg ISBN: 9780813310015ISBN 10: 0813310016 Pages: 448 Publication Date: 10 March 1992 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product Availability: Out of print, replaced by POD We will order this item for you from a manufatured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPreface -- Introduction -- Approaches to Interest Groups -- The Rediscovery of Interest Group Politics -- A Deliberative Theory of Interest Representation -- Interest Groups and the Policymaking Process: Sources of Countervailing Power in America -- American Interest Groups in Comparative Perspective -- The Organization of Interests -- Interest Group Membership and Organization: Multiple Theories -- Triangles, Networks, and Hollow Cores: The Complex Geometry of Washington Interest Representation -- Changing Patterns of Interest Group Activity: A Regional Perspective -- The Political Mobilization of Business -- Political Institutions and Interest Groups -- Organized Interests and the Nation's Capitol -- Interest Mobilization and the Presidency -- Representing the Public Interest: Consumer Groups and the Presidency -- Conservative Interest Group Litigation in the Reagan Era and Beyond -- Interest Group Activity and Influence -- Social Movements as Interest Groups: The Case of the Women's Movement -- Money, Technology, and Political Interests: The Direct Marketing of Politics -- The Rise and Fall of Special Interest Politics -- Looking Ahead -- The Future of an Interest Group Society -- AppendixReviewsAuthor InformationMark P. Petracca is associate professor of political science at the University of California at Irvine. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |