Interest group politics / edited by Allan J. Cigler, Burdett A. Loomis
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| Subjects: | Pressure groups--United States |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Edition: | 5th ed |
| Published: | Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c1998 |
| LC Classification: | J, JK |
| Table of Contents: | Preface Contributors 1. Introduction: The Changing Nature of Interest Group Politics / Burdett A. Loomis, Allan J. Cigler 1 2. Interest Group Recruiting: Finding Members and Keeping Them / Paul E. Johnson 35 3. Corporate Philanthropy in a Political Fishbowl: Perils and Possibilities / Anthony J. Nownes, Allan J. Cigler 63 4. Taking Organization Seriously: The Structure of Interest Group Influence / Brian Anderson, Burdett A. Loomis 83 5. The Washington Higher Education Community: Moving Beyond Lobbying 101 / Constance E. Cook 97 6. The Political Firepower of the National Rifle Association / Kelly Patterson 119 7. Parties and Interest Groups in Postreform Congressional Elections / Paul S. Herrnson 145 8. Thunder on the Right? Religious Interest Group Mobilization in the 1996 Election / James L. Guth, Lyman A. Kellstedt, Corwin E. Smidt 169 9. Political Action Committees and Campaign Finance / M. Margaret Conway, Joanne Connor Green 193 10. Lobbying Friends and Foes in Washington / Beth L. Leech, Frank R. Baumgartner 217 11. Advocates and Analysts: Think Tanks and the Politicization of Expertise / Andrew Rich, R. Kent Weaver 235 12. Reverse Lobbying: Interest Group Mobilization from the White House and the Hill / Ronald G. Shaiko 255 13. Instrumental versus Expressive Group Politics: The National Endowment for the Arts / Robert H. Salisbury, Lauretta Conklin 283 14. Culture Wars on the Frontier: Interests, Values, and Policy Narratives in Public Lands Politics / John Tierney, William Frasure 303 15. Abortion Interests: From the Usual Suspects to Expanded Coalitions / Laura R. Woliver 327 16. Lobbying the Public: All-Directional Advocacy / William P. Browne 343 17. All in the Family? Interest Groups and Foreign Policy / Eric M. Uslaner 365 18. From Big Bird to Bill Gates: Organized Interests and the Emergence of Hyperpolitics / Allan J. Cigler, Burdett A. Loomis 389 Index 405 |
| Additional Authors: | Cigler, Allan J., 1943- Loomis, Burdett A., 1945- |
| Notes: | LCCN: 98030202 ISBN: 1568021593 (pbk.) Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | x, 422 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 39477869 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 1568021593 |