Pressure groups & lobbying books

2410 books were found.

Chartist Movement: in its Social and Economic Aspects

Chartist Movement: in its Social and Economic Aspects...

Author: Frank F. Rosenblatt
ISBN: 9781138865174
Format: Paperback
$92.99

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Dreamers: An Immigrant Generation's Fight for Their American Dream

Dreamers: An Immigrant Generation's Fight for Their...

Author: Eileen Truax
ISBN: 9781663607454
Format: Hardback
$79.07

In this call to action for the immigrant children who are now fighting to live in the U.S. legally, Truax illuminates...  Read More >>

A Quiet Word: Lobbying, Crony Capitalism and Broken Politics in Britain

A Quiet Word: Lobbying, Crony Capitalism and Broken...

Author: Tamasin Cave ,  Andy Rowell
ISBN: 9780099578314
Format: Paperback
$35.00

Britain’s influence industry The corporate takeover of democracy is no conspiracy theory – it’s happening, and...  Read More >>

Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground

Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet...

Author: Emily Parker
ISBN: 9780374535513
Format: Paperback
$33.61

"""An essential read."" --The Los Angeles Review of Books ""One can practically overdose on the levels of intrigue...  Read More >>

Is Shame Necessary?: New Uses for an Old Tool; Library Edition

Is Shame Necessary?: New Uses for an Old Tool; Library...

Author: Jennifer Jacquet ,  Jennifer Jacquet
ISBN: 9781501201097
Format: Audio
$166.24

An urgent, illuminating exploration of the social nature of shame, and of the ways in which it might be used, sparingly...  Read More >>

Countermand Amendment: The Missing Piece in the Article V Puzzle

Countermand Amendment: The Missing Piece in the Article...

Author: Charles Kacprowicz
ISBN: 9781507827925
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Charles Kacprowicz presents the most compelling explanation of the Article V process: 1) how it originated from...  Read More >>

The Philosopher-Lobbyist: John Dewey and the People's Lobby, 1928-1940

The Philosopher-Lobbyist: John Dewey and the People's...

Author: Mordecai Lee
ISBN: 9781438455297
Format: Hardback
$261.36

The history of John Dewey's leadership of the progressive People's Lobby.  Read More >>

The Age of Acquiescence: The Life and Death of American Resistance to Organized Wealth and Power

The Age of Acquiescence: The Life and Death of American...

Author: Independent Scholar Editor Steve Fraser (--)
ISBN: 9781478904984
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$158.37

A groundbreaking investigation of how and why, from the 18th century to the present day, American resistance to...  Read More >>

Global Media, Biopolitics, and Affect: Politicizing Bodily Vulnerability

Global Media, Biopolitics, and Affect: Politicizing...

Author: Britta Timm Knudsen (Aarhus University, Denmark) ,  Carsten Stage
ISBN: 9781138019065
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Global Media, Biopolitics and Affect shows how mediations of bodily vulnerability have become a strong political...  Read More >>

The Social Process of Lobbying: Cooperation or Collusion?

The Social Process of Lobbying: Cooperation or Collusion?...

Author: John C. Scott (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA.)
ISBN: 9780415727174
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Despite a wealth of theorizing and research about each concept, lobbying and norms still raise a number of interesting...  Read More >>

Taking Risks: Feminist Activism and Research in the Americas

Taking Risks: Feminist Activism and Research in the...

Author: Julie Shayne ,  Margaret Randall
ISBN: 9781438452463
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Explores activist scholarship in relation to feminism and social movements in the Americas.  Read More >>

Showbiz Politics: Hollywood in American Political Life

Showbiz Politics: Hollywood in American Political Life...

Author: Kathryn Cramer Brownell
ISBN: 9781469617916
Format: Hardback
$110.88

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Protest Elections and Challenger Parties: Italy and Greece in the Economic Crisis

Protest Elections and Challenger Parties: Italy and...

Author: Susannah Verney (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens) ,  Anna Bosco (University of Florence, Italy)
ISBN: 9781138813601
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Both in Greece in 2012 and Italy in 2013, it took two elections to form a government. A repeat parliamentary contest...  Read More >>

Rhetoric in Human Rights Advocacy: A Study of Exemplars

Rhetoric in Human Rights Advocacy: A Study of Exemplars...

Author: Richard K Ghere ,  Youssef Farhat
ISBN: 9780739193945
Format: Electronic book text
$224.37

This book examines the rhetoric of various exemplars who advocate for causes and actions pertaining to human rights...  Read More >>

Organizing the Breathless

Organizing the Breathless

Author: Robert E Botsch
ISBN: 9781322600543
Format: Electronic book text
$92.40

In the 1970s, textile workers joined forces with a small band of grassroots activists and organizers and challenged...  Read More >>

Blueprint for Revolution

Blueprint for Revolution

Author: Srdja Popovic ,  Matthew Miller
ISBN: 9781322881485
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

A handbook for anyone who wants to effectively (and peacefully) improve your neighborhood, make a difference in...  Read More >>

American Insecurity: Why Our Economic Fears Lead to Political Inaction

American Insecurity: Why Our Economic Fears Lead to...

Author: Adam Seth Levine
ISBN: 9781322519500
Format: Electronic book text
$99.00

Americans today face no shortage of threats to their financial well-being, such as job and retirement insecurity,...  Read More >>

Africa Uprising

Africa Uprising

Author: Associate Professor Adam Branch (San Diego State University) ,  Zachariah Mampilly (Vassar College, New York)
ISBN: 9781336148222
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

A fascinating and original overview of resistance and protest in Africa.  Read More >>

Dreamers

Dreamers

Author: Eileen Truax
ISBN: 9781336193086
Format: Electronic book text
$39.60

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Detained and Deported: Stories of Immigrant Families Under Fire

Detained and Deported: Stories of Immigrant Families...

Author: Margaret Regan
ISBN: 9781336193093
Format: Electronic book text
$68.51

An intimate look at the people ensnared by the US detention and deportation system, the largest in the world On...  Read More >>

Is Shame Necessary?: New Uses for an Old Tool

Is Shame Necessary?: New Uses for an Old Tool

Author: Jennifer Jacquet
ISBN: 9781322986807
Format: Electronic book text
$190.08

In our individualistic world, is shame an outdated, moralising concept - or is it something that we can rediscover...  Read More >>

Participatory Democracy and Civil Society in the Eu

Participatory Democracy and Civil Society in the Eu...

Author: Luis Bouza Garcia
ISBN: 9781336190962
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

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Native Peoples of the World: An Encylopedia of Groups, Cultures and Contemporary Issues

Native Peoples of the World: An Encylopedia of Groups,...

Author: Steven L Danver, Ed.
ISBN: 9781336192751
Format: Electronic book text
$417.12

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Nimby Is Beautiful

Nimby Is Beautiful

Author: Carol Hager ,  Mary Alice Haddad (Wesleyan University, Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781782386025
Format: Electronic book text
$300.96

NIMBY (Not In My Back Yard) protests are often criticized as parochial and short-lived, generating no lasting influence...  Read More >>

Lobbying the New President: Interests in Transition

Lobbying the New President: Interests in Transition...

Author: Heath Brown (Seton Hall University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138848993
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Presidential transitions offer the chance for new ideas, policies, and people to inhabit the White House. Transitions...  Read More >>

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