Lobbying America : : The Politics of Business from Nixon to NAFTA / / Benjamin C. Waterhouse.
Lobbying America tells the story of the political mobilization of American business in the 1970s and 1980s. Benjamin Waterhouse traces the rise and ultimate fragmentation of a broad-based effort to unify the business community and promote a fiscally conservative, antiregulatory, and market-oriented...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2013] ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Politics and Society in Modern America ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: American Business, American Politics
- Chapter 1. From Consensus to a Crisis of Confidence
- Chapter 2. A New Life for Old Lobbies
- Chapter 3. The Birth of the Business Roundtable
- Chapter 4. Business, Labor, and the Politics of Inflation
- Chapter 5. The Producer versus the Consumer
- Chapter 6. Uncertain Victory
- Chapter 7. A Tale of Two Tax Cuts
- Chapter 8. Every Man His Own Lobbyist
- Epilogue: American Politics, American Business
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Backmatter