Pressure groups & lobbying books

2410 books were found.

Special Interest Politics

Special Interest Politics

Author: Gene M. Grossman ,  Elhanan Helpman (Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780262571678
Format: Paperback
$84.48

An exploration of the role that special interest groups play in modern democratic politics.  Read More >>

The Persuaders: When Lobbyists Matter

The Persuaders: When Lobbyists Matter

Author: S. John
ISBN: 9780333985885
Format: Hardback
$224.00

The impact of political lobbyists remains highly controversial. This book tells readers when lobbyists count and...  Read More >>

Power and the Promise of School Reform: Grass-roots Movements During the Progressive Era

Power and the Promise of School Reform: Grass-roots...

Author: William J. Reese ,  Jeffrey Mirel
ISBN: 9780807742273
Format: Paperback
$71.15

This volume examines how grass-root movements operated during the early 20th century to shape urban education in...  Read More >>

Apostles of Disunion: Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War

Apostles of Disunion: Southern Secession Commissioners...

Author: Charles B. Dew
ISBN: 9780813921044
Format: Paperback
$35.64

"In 1860-1861, five Deep South states appointed ""commissioners"" to other slave states to spread the word about...  Read More >>

Interest Groups and Trade Policy

Interest Groups and Trade Policy

Author: Gene M. Grossman ,  Elhanan Helpman
ISBN: 9780691095974
Format: Paperback
$110.00

"Gene Grossman and Elhanan Helpman are widely acclaimed for their pioneering theoretical studies of how special...  Read More >>

The Democracy Owners' Manual: A Practical Guide to Changing the World

The Democracy Owners' Manual: A Practical Guide to Changing...

Author: Jim Shultz
ISBN: 9780813530383
Format: Paperback
$63.20

Citizens seeking to take an active part in their community may find the challenge of activism daunting. This book,...  Read More >>

European Union Lobbying: Changes in the Arena

European Union Lobbying: Changes in the Arena

Author: R. Pedler
ISBN: 9780333971529
Format: Hardback
$196.00

This book presents 14 case studies of lobbying campaigns recently directed towards influencing policy and decisions...  Read More >>

The Democracy Owners' Manual: A Practical Guide to Changing the World

The Democracy Owners' Manual: A Practical Guide to Changing...

Author: Jim Shultz
ISBN: 9780813530376
Format: Hardback
$155.76

Citizens seeking to take an active part in their community may find the challenge of activism daunting. This book,...  Read More >>

Interest Group Politics

Interest Group Politics

Author: Allan J. Cigler
ISBN: 9781568026749
Format: Paperback
$131.87

This new edition will guide students through the influence and reach of interest groups in U.S. politics.  Read More >>

The British Peace Movement 1870-1914

The British Peace Movement 1870-1914

Author: Paul Laity (, Senior Editor, London Review of Books)
ISBN: 9780199248353
Format: Hardback
$352.00

This is a study of Victorian and Edwardian peace activism, a precursor to the pacifism of the 1930s. The movement's...  Read More >>

You are Therefore I am: A Declaration of Dependence

You are Therefore I am: A Declaration of Dependence...

Author: Satish Kumar
ISBN: 9781903998182
Format: Paperback
$33.61

This book traces the spiritual journey of Satish Kumar—child monk, peace pilgrim, ecological activist and educator....  Read More >>

Multi-stakeholder Processes for Governance and Sustainability: Beyond Deadlock and Conflict

Multi-stakeholder Processes for Governance and Sustainability:...

Author: Minu Hemmati ,  Felix Dodds
ISBN: 9781853838705
Format: Paperback
$69.95

Governments, business, international bodies and local groups are turning to multi-stakeholder processes to find...  Read More >>

A Race Against Death: Peter Bergson, America and the Holocaust

A Race Against Death: Peter Bergson, America and the...

Author: David S. Wyman ,  Dr. Rafael Medoff
ISBN: 9781565847613
Format: Hardback
$71.15

America's failure to help rescue the victims of Nazi genocide has been well documented, but Peter Bergson led a...  Read More >>

Rolling the Dice with State Initiatives: Interest Group Involvement in Ballot Campaigns

Rolling the Dice with State Initiatives: Interest Group...

Author: Robert M. Alexander
ISBN: 9780275974961
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Alexander examines interest group involvement in direct democracy. Current research suggests that economic interest...  Read More >>

Gender, Ethnicity and Political Ideologies

Gender, Ethnicity and Political Ideologies

Author: Professor of Sociology in the School of Social Sciences and International Development Nickie Charles (University of Wales, Swansea) ,  Helen Hintjens (Institute of Social Studies, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781280320002
Format: Electronic book text
$448.80

This innovative study develops a feminist perspective on issues such as nationalism, religious fundamentalism and...  Read More >>

The Fight Against Big Tobacco: The Movement, the State and the Public's Health

The Fight Against Big Tobacco: The Movement, the State...

Author: Mark Wolfson
ISBN: 9780202305981
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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The Fight Against Big Tobacco: The Movement, the State and the Public's Health

The Fight Against Big Tobacco: The Movement, the State...

Author: Mark Wolfson
ISBN: 9780202305974
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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Special Interest Politics

Special Interest Politics

Author: Gene M. Grossman ,  Elhanan Helpman (Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780262072304
Format: Hardback
$178.20

An exploration of the role that special interest groups play in modern democratic politics.  Read More >>

Shell, Greenpeace and the Brent Spar

Shell, Greenpeace and the Brent Spar

Author: G. Jordan
ISBN: 9780333745465
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Grant Jordan considers the role of scientific advice in shaping governmental decisions on matters such as BSE, GM...  Read More >>

Air Wars: The Fight to Reclaim Public Broadcasting

Air Wars: The Fight to Reclaim Public Broadcasting

Author: Starr,Jerold M.
ISBN: 9781566399135
Format: Paperback
$60.59

A riveting narrative of how a grassroots movement of concerned citizens at WQED in Pittsburgh was able to overcome...  Read More >>

Has Liberalism Failed Women?: Assuring Equal Representation in Europe and the United States

Has Liberalism Failed Women?: Assuring Equal Representation...

Author: J. Klausen ,  C. Maier
ISBN: 9780333946800
Format: Hardback
$84.99

This book comes out of a conference in April of 1999 at the Center for European Studies at Harvard University on...  Read More >>

The Southern Agrarians and the New Deal: "Essays After """"I'll Take My Stand"

The Southern Agrarians and the New Deal: "Essays After...

Author: Emily S. Bingham ,  Thomas A. Underwood
ISBN: 9780813919959
Format: Hardback
$130.68

A collection of six essays by key American Agrarians such as Donald Davidson, Andrew Nelson Lytle and Herman Clarence...  Read More >>

Misplaced Compassion: The Animal Rights Movement Exposed

Misplaced Compassion: The Animal Rights Movement Exposed...

Author: Ward M Clark
ISBN: 9780595175871
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Black Newspapers and America's War for Democracy, 1914-1920

Black Newspapers and America's War for Democracy, 1914-1920...

Author: William G. Jordan
ISBN: 9780807849361
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Explains how the black press enlisted public suport for racial justice during World War I. A delicate balance was...  Read More >>

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