Citizens, Political Communication, and Interest Groups: Environmental Organizations in Canada and the United States

by John C. Pierce, John Pierce, Nicholas Lovrich, et al.

This intriguing book investigates the technical information quandary created by post-industrial changes, which have produced demands for citizen involvement in public policy processes while complex scientific and technical issues increasingly make public involvement difficult. Authors Pierce, Steger, Steel, and Lovrich address the degree to which interest groups might serve to bridge the knowledge gap between public policy processes and the citizenry...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275935795
• ISBN13: 9780275935795
• Release Date: November 1992
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.4"