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Books on: lobbying or lobbyists

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The Persuaders: When Lobbyists Matter

Book by Steve John; Palgrave Macmillan, 2002

Subjects:

Lobbying--Great Britain, Pressure Groups--Great Britain

Collections: Entire Library

The impact of political lobbyists remains highly controversial. No-one has explored when they matter. This book tells readers when lobbyists count and analyzes the relationship between lobbying, policy outcomes and the impact of external factors to reveal the professional lobbyist's limited effect ...
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The impact of political lobbyists remains highly controversial. No-one has explored when they matter. This book tells readers when lobbyists count and analyzes the relationship between lobbying, policy outcomes and the impact of external factors to reveal the professional lobbyist's limited effect on policy. On most policy issues lobbyists simply do not matter. But, on rare occasions lobbyists can make a difference and this book explains when they matter and why.
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The Washington Lobbyists

Book by Lester W. Milbrath; Rand McNally, 1963

Subjects:

Lobbying

Collections: Entire Library

...CHAPTER I. LOBBYISTS and LOBBYING 3...Introduction CHAPTER I LOBBYISTS AND LOBBYING On February 3, 1956...public is misinformed about lobbyists and lobbying. 4 The press tends to...
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The Washington Lobbyists

Book by Lester W. Milbrath; Greenwood Press, 1976

Subjects:

Lobbying--United States

Collections: Entire Library

...CHAPTER I. LOBBYISTS and LOBBYING 3...Introduction CHAPTER I LOBBYISTS AND LOBBYING On February 3, 1956...public is misinformed about lobbyists and lobbying. 4 The press tends to...
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In Washington but Not of It: The Prophetic Politics of Religious Lobbyists

Book by Daniel J. B. Hofrenning; Temple University Press, 1995

Subjects:

Lobbying--United States, Religion And Politics--United States--History--20th Century, United States--Politics And Government--20th Century, United States--Religion--20th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Using other studies of lobbying, I will compare religious lobbyists with their secular...POLITICS OF RELIGIOUS LOBBYISTS Lobbying is an important political...context of religious lobbying. Religious lobbyists must constantly defend...
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The Interest Group Connection: Electioneering, Lobbying, and Policymaking in Washington

Book by Paul S. Herrnson, Ronald G. Shaiko, Clyde Wilcox; Chatham House Publishers, 1998

Subjects:

Lobbying--United States, Political Campaigns--United States, Pressure Groups--United States, United States--Politics And Government--20th Century

Collections: Entire Library

...executive branch lobbying, and the social...interactions between lobbyists and government...of an initial lobbying contact, lobbyists are required to...practitioners of lobbying, electioneering...litigation. These lobbyists, lawyers, and...

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Journal Articles on: lobbying or lobbyists

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Moral Reconstruction: Christian Lobbyists and the Federal Legislation of Morality, 1865-1920

Journal article by Paul S. Boyer; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 70, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Moral Reconstruction: Christian Lobbyists and the Federal Legislation of Morality, 1865-1920 (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...gambling, and drinking. He documents the role of now-forgotten lobbyists for such organizations as the National Reform Association...Eighteenth Amendment. He recounts in exhaustive detail the lobbying and compromises involved in these campaigns. While granting...
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Washington Outlook Prospects and Pitfalls: ABA's Top Lobbyists Size Up the Mood, the Issues, the Players, and the Imponderables as Another D.C. Season Gets under Way

Journal article by William W. Streeter, Steve Cocheo; ABA Banking Journal, Vol. 97, 2005

Subjects:

Bankers--Management, Bankers--Political aspects, Bankruptcy--Laws, regulations and rules, Lobbyists--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: Entire Library

...Outlook Prospects and Pitfalls: ABAs Top Lobbyists Size Up the Mood, the Issues, the Players...a lot of breaks, but for the army of lobbyists, staffers, and other supporting players...good time to pay a call on ABAs two top lobbyists, Edward Yingling and Floyd Stoner, to...
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What Are Lobbyists Saying on Capitol Hill? Climate Change Legislation as a Case Study for Reform

Journal article by Sybil Ackerman; Environmental Law, Vol. 37, 2007

Subjects:

Climate change--Laws, regulations and rules, Climatic changes--Laws, regulations and rules, Law reform--Laws, regulations and rules, Legal reform--Laws, regulations and rules, Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995, Lobbying--Laws, regulations and rules

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...requirement that lobbyists offer their positions...55) Because lobbying can be abused...fully disclose lobbying positions. (56) Only by knowing what lobbyists are actually saying...gifts paid for by lobbyists and lobbying by former congressional...
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"Good Lobbying"?

Journal article by William W. Streeter; ABA Banking Journal, Vol. 95, 2003

Subjects:

American Bankers Association--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc., Banking industry--Political activity, Lobbyists--Employment

Collections: Entire Library

"Good lobbying" by William...characterize lobbyists as sleazy influence...some of them lobbyists. All that proves...good. Good lobbying provides a necessary...business of lobbying. In preparing...ABAs top two lobbyists, Edward Yingling...
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The Role of Lobbying on Legislative Activity When Lawmakers Plan to Leave Office

Journal article by Adolfo Santos; International Social Science Review, Vol. 79, 2004

Subjects:

Lobbying--Research, Politics--Research

Collections: Entire Library

...House to pursue a lobbying career. Those who...House to become lobbyists remained significantly...hoping to become lobbyists is that they may...post-congressional lobbying variable is a dichotomous...post-congressional lobbying careers are also...Congress who become lobbyists remain significantly...

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Magazine Articles on: lobbying or lobbyists

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Much-Maligned Lobbyists Play a Crucial Role

Magazine article by Stephen Lamar; Insight on the News, Vol. 11, January 9, 1995

Subjects:

Lobbying--Laws, regulations, etc., Lobbyists--Laws, regulations, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...the publics basic lobbying rights. For years, lobbyists have been the scapegoat...At the same time, lobbyists are in demand. Lobbying registrations have...Congress revisits lobbying reform, it should remember that lobbyists are an integral...
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Lobbyists and the Legislature

Magazine article by Ron Snell; State Legislatures, Vol. 27, September 2001

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, The Third House: Lobbyists and Lobbying in the States, 2nd ed. (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...Ron Snell The Third House: Lobbyists and Lobbying in the States, 2nd edition...Madison. If its the Third House, lobbying is the one hidden in the shadows...and the media (not to mention lobbyists them- selves) claim they are...
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Q: Should Congress Limit Lobbying by Nonprofit Groups That Receive Federal Grants?

Magazine article by David Mcintosh, Nan Aron; Insight on the News, Vol. 11, November 27, 1995

Subjects:

Lobbying--Laws, regulations, etc., Lobbyists--Laws, regulations, etc., Nonprofit organizations--Laws, regulations, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...subsidizing welfare for lobbyists. What the 104th...primary mission as lobbying. Instead of representing...850 million. The lobbying and political activity...subsidizing welfare for lobbyists. At a hearing...not the Washington lobbyists, I and the other...by mirroring the lobbying restrictions that...
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Lobbying Is a Cost of Doing Business in Washington

Magazine article by Don Feder; Insight on the News, Vol. 16, December 18, 2000

Subjects:

Center for Responsive Politics--Reports, Lobbying--Finance, Lobbyists--Practice

Collections: Entire Library

...It is, alas, a familiar story. But, far and away, most lobbying by business is self-preservation. "Virtually everything I...tobacco companies, the insurance industry, etc. In reality, lobbyists are as likely to represent the interests of diminutive figures...
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Lobbyists Only One Side of Washington Influence Coin

Magazine article by Richard Starr; Insight on the News, Vol. 9, February 22, 1993

Subjects:

Lobbyists--Practice, Pressure groups--Political activity

Collections: Entire Library

...professed distaste for lobbyists and promulgation...will enjoy far more lobbying than it already...thats less worth lobbying - smaller, simpler...jobs of countless lobbyists whose business is...money to be made by lobbying leaves out of the...eager to pay their lobbyists. Businesses and...

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Newspaper Articles on: lobbying or lobbyists

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Lobbyists Contract out Reporting Obligations

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 12, 2008

Subjects:

Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007, Lobbying--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Congress on lobbying activities...more complex, lobbyists are contracting...Filings, a lobbying form-preparation...this year, lobbyists were required...compelling more lobbyists to contract...companies and lobbying operations...
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Obama Ad Hits Ties of Clinton, Lobbyists; Breaks Vow to Be Positive

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 16, 2008

Subjects:

Clinton, Hillary Rodham, Lobbying, McCain, John

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Obama Ad Hits Ties of Clinton, Lobbyists; Breaks Vow to Be Positive. Byline...campaigning, attacking his rivals ties to lobbyists in an ad, while the presumptive Republican...Clinton has taken nearly $800,000 from lobbyists, more than any other candidate, and replayed...
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Plan Offers Chance of Better Rail Links; Lobbying Starts Ahead of 2012 Funding Details

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), April 12, 2008

Subjects:

Lobbying, Passenger rail services

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Plan Offers Chance of Better Rail Links; Lobbying Starts Ahead of 2012 Funding Details. Byline: Adrian Pearson...experts in the North are preparing to spend the next three years lobbying for better connections. David Begg, chair of super-quango the...
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Why It Pays to Keep on Lobbying the Ministers

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), March 26, 2008

Subjects:

Lobbying

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Why It Pays to Keep on Lobbying the Ministers. Byline: Ian Parker THE North East can demonstrate very positively that investment in infrasture works can produce...
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Price of Tallahassee 'Pull' Still Secret; Lawmakers Support Disclosing Lobbyists' Fees and Salaries

Newspaper article; Sarasota Herald Tribune, February 28, 2005

Subjects:

Lee, Tom

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...world of big lobbying fees and how those highly paid lobbyists can secure...proposals aimed at lobbyists. One would require...disclosure of lobbying fees, bringing...also said the lobbying fees are often...reported by lobbyists in states like...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: lobbying or lobbyists

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Lobbying

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the United States lobbying has become an accepted...their time with lobbyists, and can be said...their interests. Lobbyists often deal directly...officials, has given lobbying an unsavory connotation...Farkas, Urban Lobbying (1971); G. Wooton...M. T. Hayes, Lobbyists and Legislators...
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Business Roundtable

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...established to give large corporations a stronger voice in lobbying U.S. government officials on business-related issues, and it has become the most influential U.S. business lobbying organization. Within the BRT, task forces headed by CEOs are...
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National Organization for Women

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...president was feminist leader Betty Friedan , author of The Feminine Mystique (1963). Through a program of legislative lobbying, court litigation, and public demonstrations, NOW seeks to end sexual discrimination in employment. The largest womens rights...
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Propaganda

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...to influence group attitudes; all other functions are secondary. Thus, almost any attempt to sway public opinion, including lobbying, commercial advertising, and missionary work, can be broadly construed as propaganda. Generally, however, the term is restricted...
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Parent Education

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...founded as the National Congress of Mothers in 1897) is active in disseminating literature, promoting discussion groups, and lobbying for educational funding. The organization has some 6.6 million members, in 26,000 local parent-teacher associations (PTAs...

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