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Books on: public interest lobbying

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Common Cause: Lobbying in the Public Interest

Book by Andrew S. McFarland; Chatham House Publishers, 1984

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Common Cause (U.S.)

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...move congressmen away from a lobbying position rather than toward it...less respected by the general public.Legislators who are ordinarily...also bothered by the growth of public-interest lobbying operations like Ralph Naders...
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Governments as Interest Groups: Intergovernmental Lobbying and the Federal System

Book by Anne Marie Cammisa; Praeger Publishers, 1995

Subjects:

Federal Government--United States, Federal-City Relations--United States, Lobbying--United States, Pressure Groups--United States, State Governments--United States

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...Power, Lobbying and Public Policy . New York: Praeger...and Intergovernmental Lobbying . New York: The Free...Intergovernmental Lobbying: Toward an Understanding...Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1978...Burdett A. Loomis, ed., Interest Group Politics , 2nd...
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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

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

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...political influence of public interest organizations has grown...contract out" their lobbying services. These political interests may choose from a host of multiple-client lobbying firms, law firms, and large public affairs firms.
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The Governmental Process: Political Interests and Public Opinion

Book by David B. Truman; Alfred A. Knopf, 1951

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Lobbying--United States, Public Opinion--United States

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...those representing opposing interests. Like legislative investigations...against overly insistent interest group demands. Lobbying, as a congressman has put...provisions of the State "lobbying" statute, on the grounds...the attempts to regulate "lobbying" have some importance...
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Voices and Echoes for the Environment: Public Interest Representation in the 1990s and beyond

Book by Ronald G. Shaiko; Columbia University Press, 1999

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Environmental Policy--United States--Citizen Participation, Environmental Policy--United States--Societies, Etc, Public Interest--United States

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...The Political Behavior of Interest Groups. Princeton: Princeton...representing every sector of the interest group network and have found...representatives of economic interests and those representing public interest organizations.

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Journal Articles on: public interest lobbying

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Choosing Battlegrounds: Interest Group Lobbying across Multiple Venues

Journal article by Thomas T. Holyoke; Political Research Quarterly, Vol. 56, 2003

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Interest groups, Lobbying, Politics

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...venues. Some interests concentrated...Models of lobbying that focus on...competitiveness among interest groups shapes...the filing of public comments (Kerwin...But how do interest groups decide...cast organized interests as suppliers...development of public policy If this...trivial question. Interest groups will...ignores the lobbying decisions made...
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Interest Group Lobbying and U.s. House Decentralization: Linking Informational Focus to Committee Hearing Appearances

Journal article by Valerie Heitshusen; Political Research Quarterly, Vol. 53, 2000

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Congressional committees, Decentralization, Interest groups, Lobbying

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Interest Group Lobbying and U.s. House...contrasting sets of interests (environmental...an ally of the interest group is the key lobbying target, she needs...to the groups interests, she is probably...policy on jobs, public opinion, or the...the organized interest will pursue...or opposes its interests on the issue...
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Antecedents of Corporate Lobbying Participation and Intensity: a Review of the Literature

Journal article by Farid Sadrich, Madan Annavarjulia; Public Administration Quarterly, Vol. 26, 2002

Subjects:

Lobbying, Political campaigns, Public administration, Studies

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...perceived national interest in the international...convergence between public priorities or...of domestic interests groups. Trade...to influence public decision-making...incorporated interest group lobbying and the resulting public intervention...
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Funding Faction or Buying Silence? Grants, Contracts, and Interest Group Lobbying Behavior

Journal article by Beth L. Leech; Policy Studies Journal, Vol. 34, 2006

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Associations, institutions, etc.--Government finance, Associations, institutions, etc.--Research, Business enterprises--Government finance, Business enterprises--Research, Lobbying--Research, Organizations--Government finance, Organizations--Research

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...expense of the public (see, e...representational roles interest groups can fill...theories of lobbying emphasize the...of "special interests" (see Baumgartner...of Organized Interests Lobbying Strategies...Political and Lobbying Activiies...1998. Outside Lobbying: Public Opinion and Interest Group Strategies...
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An Analysis of the Effect of Lobbying Efforts and Demand-side Economic Development Policies on State Economic Health

Journal article by Kenneth G. Hunter; Public Administration Quarterly, Vol. 25, 2001

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Demand analysis, Economic policy, Lobbying, Regression analysis, Studies, United States

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...categories of business lobbying efforts on changes...explain the role of interest groups in policymaking...growth. Business interests do not appear to be...are non-business interests. On the other hand...for varying types of lobbying efforts does agree...a larger number of interest group lobbying efforts among the...

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Magazine Articles on: public interest lobbying

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The Powers That Be Lobbying; One Special Interest the Press Doesn't Cover: Itself

Magazine article by Sheila Kaplan; Washington Monthly, Vol. 20, December 1988

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Fairness doctrine (Broadcasting)--Political aspects, Lobbying--Analysis, Mass media industry--Political activity

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...campaign and lobbying forms by failing...didnt. The lobbying forms that media...their private interest." Its a coincidence...Browns private interests happened to...of the Senate public works committee...Tobacco Instiutues lobbying firms. Levin...Posts financial interests and pointed...ignoring the public interest. If anything...
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Lobbying Juggernaut: The Broadcast Industry Has Become One of Washington's Most Feared Economic Special Interests, Creating More and More Ethical Conflicts for News Outlets. and Too Many Journalists Are Playing Right Along

Magazine article by Charles Layton; American Journalism Review, Vol. 26, October 2004

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Broadcasting industry--Political activity, Journalistic ethics--Analysis, Journalistic objectivity--Analysis, Pressure groups--Political activity, Special interest groups--Political activity

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...conflict of interest or not, its...something?" As an interest group, the...Fox). Their interests are so diverse...involved in their lobbying and public relations...kinds of media interests. "I didnt...economic special interest. People in...speaks of a public perception...economic and lobbying activities...
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Lobbying, Canadian-style

Magazine article by Llayd Hackett; Risk Management, Vol. 46, December 1999

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Canada, Interest groups, Legislation, Lobbying, Risk management

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Lobbying, Canadian...be sufficient public interest to justify grassroots lobbying. In the risk...to concentrate lobbying on the minister...further the best interests of our employers...participating in any public consultations...
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Israeli Lobbying Shows Uncommon Subtlety

Magazine article by Shirl McArthur; The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Vol. XVII, June 30, 1998

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Federal government, Government, Interest groups, International relations, Israel, Lobbying, Lobbyists, Peace, Politics

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Israeli Lobbying Shows Uncommon Subtlety by Shirl McArthur Israeli Lobbying Shows Uncommon Subtlety In the face of increasing...peace process, Israel launched a full-scale public relations and lobbying blitz in March and April reminiscent of its...
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Journalists Get into Lobbying through Coalitions with Access Advocates

Magazine article by Richard Knee; The Quill, Vol. 92, September 2004

Subjects:

Bills, Freedom of information, Interest groups, Lobbying

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Journalists Get into Lobbying through Coalitions with Access...butting heads with government and public employee union lobbyists...Information Act and the California Public Records Act. It is not enough...their inability to access public records. About two years ago...

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Newspaper Articles on: public interest lobbying

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Dudley Plan Targets Public Employees, Liquor, Lobbying

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), August 19, 2010

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Government employees--Political activity, Government employees--Political aspects, Gubernatorial candidates--Political activity, Gubernatorial candidates--Political aspects, Liquor--Political aspects, Liquors--Political aspects, Lobbying--Political aspects, Public employees--Political activity, Public employees--Political aspects

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

...Employees, Liquor, Lobbying. Byline: David Steves...wants to clamp down on public employee benefits, privatize...liquor sales and prohibit lobbying on behalf of state agencies...calling for major trims in public employee benefit costs...He has never taken an interest in this state or public...
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McCain Advisers Tied to Foreign Lobbying; Conflict-of-Interest Issue Raised during Campaigns

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 11, 2008

Subjects:

BKSH and Associates, Clinton, Hillary Rodham--Political activity, Consultants (Persons)--Political aspects, Consultants--Political aspects, Electioneering, McCain, John--Political activity, Political campaigns, Public relations agencies--Political aspects, Public relations firms--Political aspects

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...Lobbying; Conflict-of-Interest Issue Raised during...millions of dollars lobbying the White House, Congress...against my clients interests, but that doesnt change...say conflict-of-interest questions can arise if lobbying and campaign activities...government consulting and public relations firm established...
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NPR Funds for Programming, Not Lobbying

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), May 25, 2011

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Lobbying, Public radio

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

...matters of their mutual interest; and we provide satellite...interconnection for the entire public radio system. Federal...has been essential to public broadcastings efforts to serve the American public with noncommercial programming...and are not used for lobbying. The firm of Bracy Tucker...
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Cameron Pledges Clean-Up - and Demands Inquiry in Lobbying Row; Tory Leader Promises Big Changes in How Government Uses PR Firms

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), March 24, 2010

Subjects:

Byers, Stephen--Political activity, Byers, Stephen--Public relations, Lobbying--Political aspects, Political parties, Public relations agencies--Political aspects, Public relations firms--Political aspects

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

...have recently used, public money to hire public relations companies...serve notice on every lobbying firm and cancel their...being bankrolled using public funds to justify yet...point did he declare his interest as required, the BBC...
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Lobbying Scandal Heightens Scrutiny; Costly Campaigns Give Interest Groups More Entree through Political Fundraising

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 15, 2006

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

Lobbying Scandal Heightens...Campaigns Give Interest Groups More...Wexler Walker Public Policy Associates...their clients interests will be determined...push company interests on Capitol Hill. Nonprofit and public-interest lobbyists work...The Center for Public Integrity says...624 million lobbying the U.S...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: public interest lobbying

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Lobbying

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...concerns of special interests to legislators...representatives of interest groups tended...United States lobbying has become an...responding to interest groups rather...groups, medical interests, farm alliances, and various public interest and social issue...has given lobbying an unsavory...
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Pressure Group

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...exerting pressure on public officials and agencies...and sometimes general public opinion. A major area...legislation affecting the interests of the group (see lobbying ). Through promises...support or of votes by interest group members at the...such as Congress or public opinion. Political...
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Virginia , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...French. The activities and interests of the new frontier settlements...1868), providing for free public schools and heavy taxes on...financial policy for scrimping on public education and welfare. In...private organizations engaged in lobbying, communications, and other...
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Church and State

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...has taken less and less interest in supervising the Church...give rise to powerful lobbying efforts. The U.S...requiring a "compelling interest" for a state to in any...supported schools and public aid to parochial schools...religious schools instead of public schools the system violated...
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Common Cause

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...national priorities and revitalization of the public process to make our political and governmental...Federal Election Commission records, lobbying, media outreach and especially litigation...Democratic Congressmen for collecting special interest money for campaigns. Located in Washington...

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