The Politics Of Interests: Interest Groups Transformed

The Politics Of Interests: Interest Groups Transformed
ISBN-10
0429964536
ISBN-13
9780429964534
Series
The Politics Of Interests
Category
Political Science
Pages
421
Language
English
Published
2018-02-19
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Mark P Petracca

Description

This is a thematically unified survey of current and significant issues affecting interest group politics and scholarship in the USA. Petracca has drawn together interest group scholars and practitioners to write 16 original essays dedicated to making the best and newest research accessable to students at all levels. The mix of perspectives and approaches aims to offer a stimulating analysis of contemporary American interest group activity.

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