Activities and Maintenance Strategies of Interest Groups in the United States, 1980 and 1985 / Jack L. Walker.

Format:

Datafile

Contributor:

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research.

Series:

ICPSR (Series) ; 9601.

ICPSR ; 9601

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lobbying--Washington (D.C.)--1980-1985.

Lobbying.

Organizational sociology--Research.

Organizational sociology.

Pressure groups--United States.

Pressure groups.

United States.

Washington (D.C.).

Genre:

Academic theses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Ann Arbor, Mich. : Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1991.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

data file

Summary:

This data collection was designed to study the organization and maintenance strategies of voluntary membership organizations with offices in Washington, D.C. Major areas of investigation include how groups overcome funding hurdles when first created, benefits provided to entice members to join a group, types of lobbying efforts engaged in, and characteristics of the organization's membership and structure.

Contents:

Part 1: 1980 Data; Part 2: 1985 Data; Part 3: Panel Data; Part 4: Codebook for All Parts

Notes:

Title from ICPSR DDI metadata of 2004-10-30.

OCLC:

61163107

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.