Groups, Interests, and U.S. Public Policy

by William P. Browne

Book Overview

Synthesizing theory, personal research, and prior studies on interest groups and other lobbies, William P. Browne offers a new, insightful overview of organized political interests and explains how and why they affect public policy. Drawing on his extensive experience researching interest groups, Browne assesses the impact that special interests have long had in shaping policy. He explains how they fit into the policymaking process and into society,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0878406824
• ISBN13: 9780878406821
• Release Date: May 1998
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher