The Politics of Interests: Interest Groups Transformed

by Mark P. Petracca

Book Overview

Have special interests taken over the country, derailing the public agenda and threatening representative democracy? Or is it possible that the maturation of interest group politics will yield a more pluralistic and balanced society? Interest groups have changed over the past two decades, and so have the ways in which we study them. This volume charts the changes in interest group theory, organization, activity, and the influence of interest groups...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813310016
• ISBN13: 9780813310015
• Release Date: March 1992
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.2"