Lobbying and Policymaking. The Public Pursuit of Private Interests, Paperback - Erik K. Godwin

Through a series of case studies, the authors employ both neopluralist and exchange perspectives to explore the lobbying activity that occurs in th...

This book delves into the many innovative changes that the financial industry has undergone in recent years. The authors investigate these developm...

This book presents intricate, backstage negotiations of interests and compromises between diplomats and lobbyists through the corridors of power, w...

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This book explores the fraught and widespread reliance by journalists on anonymous sources, whistleblowers and others to whom they owe an obligatio...

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Now in a thoroughly revised Fifth Edition, An Introduction to the Policy Process provides students at all levels with an accessible, readable, and ...

Focuses on the process behind the crafting of legislation. In this book, each chapter features at least one case study that illustrates how general...

Public Inquiries provides first-hand insights and expert perspectives on Canada's policy-making process.Publisher: University of Toronto PressAutho...

A thought-provoking challenge to our ideas about philanthropy, marking it as a deeply political activity that allows the wealthy to dictate more th...

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Dismissing industrial policy because 'governments cannot pick winners' is counter-productive. This Element studying selected major innovations illu...

What do frontline social service providers do during client interactions when they lack adequate formal organizational resources to respond to clie...

Based on new interviews and research, this ground-breaking biography explores the secret selves behind Marilyn Monroe's public facades.Illustration...

A distinctive new account why governments loom so large in market societies. Avner Offer explains how finance limits firms to short-term enterprise...

The remarkably honest and brilliantly entertaining memoir of one of our finest acting Dames whose long and celebrated career includes her much-love...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Guillaume (Universite du Quebec a Montreal (UQAM), Canada) LaganiereNumber of pages: 312Collection: ...

Reducere. Preference falsification, according to the economist Timur Kuran, is the act of misrepresenting one's wants under perceived social pressures. It ha...

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Part of a series designed to explore the role of law in structuring human relationships, this collection of essays re-evaluates the public-private ...

Publisher: Heyday BooksAuthor(s): Jack GedneyIllustration(s): b&w pen-and-ink illustrationsNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 22...

The son of one of the greatest writers of our time-Nobel Prize winner and internationally best-selling icon Gabriel Garcia Marquez-remembers his be...

Publisher: Lexington BooksAuthor(s): Russell K. MayerIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecified; Tables; Black & White IllustrationsNumber of page...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Michael (University of New South Wales, Australia) LeggNumber of pages: 312Collection: Civ...

Explores how the idea of rare books was shaped by collectors, traders and libraries from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries. Using examples ...

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Reducere. Field of Schemes is a play-by-play account of how the drive for new sports stadiums and arenas drains $2 billion a year from public treasuries for ...

A revelatory history of one of the UK's much-loved rivers which runs through the world's best-known city, and how it evolved through time to quench...

Many people tend to think of the public, private, and non-profit sectors as being distinctive components of the economy and broader society - each ...

The revised new edition of the must-read guide for executives--provides comprehensive coverage of topics in corporate governance by leading subject...

This comprehensive book is a practical guide for executive and non-executive directors and aspiring directors to lead, govern and steer UK-based or...

Reducere. During his tenure as Chancellor of North Carolina State University, Larry K. Monteith witnessed the state's transformation from a largely agrarian-...

This book acts as a useful resource in understanding innovative ways to stretch limited school resources or to improve the scope and quality of ser...