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Lobbying and society, a political sociology of interest groups, John C. Scott

Label
Lobbying and society, a political sociology of interest groups, John C. Scott
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Lobbying and society
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1018077398
Responsibility statement
John C. Scott
Series statement
Politcal sociology series
Sub title
a political sociology of interest groups
Summary
"Lobbying and political interest groups occupy an ambivalent place in advanced democracies. This insightful book injects a new sociological understanding of politics and policy. As the book convincingly reveals, a sociological understanding of lobbying and interest groups illustrates the edges and boundaries of representative democracy itself"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
A social orientation to interest groups and political life -- Interests and groups -- Power, access, and influence -- Interest groups as intermediaries between nation-states and citizens -- Inequality and interest groups -- Interest group politics in a global context -- New directions in the study of lobbyists and interest groups
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