Outside Lobbying : : Public Opinion and Interest Group Strategies / / Ken Kollman.

In Outside Lobbying, Ken Kollman explores why and when interest group leaders in Washington seek to mobilize the public in order to influence policy decisions in Congress. In the past, political scientists have argued that lobbying groups make outside appeals primarily because of their own internal...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©1998
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.) :; 14 tables 17 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Tactics and Strategies
  • 3. Outside Lobbying as Costly Signaling
  • 4. Public Opinion and Mobilization
  • 5. Outside Lobbying as Conflict Expansion
  • 6. Lobbying over Trade Policy
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Appendixes
  • A. Groups and Persons Interviewed
  • B. Questionnaire for Interest Groups
  • C. Opinion Questions
  • D. A Signaling Model of Outside Lobbying
  • Bibliography
  • Index