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Gaining access : Congress and the farm lobby, 1919-1981 / John Mark Hansen.
Lippincott Library HD1765 .H36 1991
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hansen, John Mark.
- Series:
- American politics and political economy
- American politics and political economy series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Agriculture and state--United States.
- Agriculture and state.
- United States.
- Lobbying--United States.
- Lobbying.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 265 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1991.
- Summary:
- Through a comprehensive analysis of American agricultural politics is the past half- century, Gaining Access shows when, how, and why interest groups gain and lose influence in the policy deliberations of the United States Congress. By consulting with policy advocates, John Mark Hansen argues, lawmakers offset their uncertainty about the policy stands that will bolster or impede their prospects for reelection.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-252) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0226315541
- 0226315568
- OCLC:
- 23584149
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