دانلود کتاب Lobbying In America: A Reference Handbook

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Cover
Contents
List of Tables
Preface
1 Background and History
James Madison and the “Dangers of Factions”
What Are Interests, Interest Groups, Lobbies, and Lobbyists?
Thousands of American Interest Groups
Patterns of Interest Group Proliferation
Lobbying Power Is Built upon Interest Group Characteristics
What Kinds of Groups Do Americans Join?
Lobbyists, Lobbying, and Political Campaigns of All Types
Direct Lobbying
Private-Sector Lobbyists
In-House Lobbyists
New Trends in Lobbyist Training and Makeup
The Lobbyist’s Role
Indirect Lobbying
References
2 Problems, Controversies, and Solutions
To Control the Mischiefs of Factions?
Interest Groups, Money, and the Question of Excessive Influence in the Policy-Making Process
Controversy: Are Interest Groups a Threat to American Democracy?
To Regulate or Not to Regulate
The 1995 Reforms
The 2007 Reforms
Other Attempts to Regulate Lobbying
Lobby Laws on the State Level
Controversy: Has the Interest Group and Lobbying System Fundamentally Changed?
Contemporary Controversies and Political Action
References
3 Worldwide Perspective
Lobbying in Canada
An Overview of Lobbying in Europe
European Corporatism
Party Development and Weak Interest Group Lobbying Systems in the Transitioning Democracies of Eastern Europe
Lobbying in Western Europe
Non-European Patterns of Interest Group Politics
Japan: Pluralist, Neo-Confucian, Corporatist Pattern?
Developing Democracies
Lobbying in the International Community: The EU
Transnational and International Lobbying
References
4 Chronology
References
5 Biographical Sketches
SCHOLARS AND COMMENTATORS
Frank R. Baumgartner
Jeffrey M. Berry
Jeffrey Birnbaum
Virginia Gray
Ronald J. Hrebenar
Grant Jordan
David Lowery
Andrew McFarland
Anthony J. Nownes
Robert Salisbury
Kay Lehman Schlozman
Philippe C. Schmitter
Wolfgang Streeck
Clive S. Thomas
James Q. Wilson
INTEREST GROUP FOUNDERS AND LEADERS
Ethel Percy Andrus
Glynn R. Birch
Carrie Chapman Catt
César Chávez
Joan Claybrook
Christopher C. DeMuth
James C. Dobson
Jerry L. Falwell
Edwin J. Feulner Jr.
Sandra S. Froman
John W. Gardner
Candace Lynne “Candy” Lightner
George Meany
Ralph Nader
Cecile Richards
John Sweeney
Nelson Strobridge “Strobe” Talbott III
Wilbert Joseph “Billy” Tauzin II
Jack Joseph Valenti
Fredric Michael “Fred” Wertheimer
INFLUENTIAL LOBBYISTS
Jack Abramoff
Thomas Hale “Tommy” Boggs Jr.
Gerald Cassidy
Linda Daschle
Robert Joseph “Bob” Dole
Edward W. Gillespie
Joel Jankowsky
Tony Podesta
Jack Quinn
6 Data and Documents
Classical Writings
Federalist No. 10 (1787)
Democracy in America (1835)
The Process of Government (1908)
The Governmental Process: Political Interests and Public Opinion (1951)
The Semisovereign People (1960)
Who Governs? (1961)
The Logic of Collective Action: Public Goods and the Theory of Groups (1965)
Political Organizations (1973)
Still the Century of Corporatism? (1974)
Lobbying
“Gimme Five”—Investigation of Tribal Lobbying Matters. Final Report Before the Committee on Indian Affairs. One Hundred and Ninth Congress, Second Session. June 22, 2006
Lobbying Reform: Accountability through Transparency. House Committee on Rules, March 2, 2006
The Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007
The Role of Money in American Politics: The Tillman Act (1907)
Federal Corrupt Practices Act (1910, 1911, and 1925)
Hatch Act (1939 and 1940)
Federal Election Campaign Act (1971, 1974, 1976, and 1979)
Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (2002)
McConnell v. Federal Election Commission. 540 U.S. 93 (2003). Argued September 8, 2003. Decided December 10, 2003. Governmental Interests Underlying New FECA
References
7 Directory of Organizations, Associations, and Agencies
8 Selected Print and Nonprint Resources
Print Resources
Books
Journal Articles
Academic Journals
Periodicals and Newspapers
Nonprint Resources
Internet Sites
Films
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