Interest Groups Unleashed

by Paul S. Herrnson, Christopher J Deering, Clyde Wilcox, et al.

Book Overview

The 2010 campaign and election was pivotal: the Republican takeover of the House, the advent of "super PACs," and record-breaking sums spent on a midterm election. More than ever before, interest groups were able to mobilize new resources and new technologies in a shifting set of House and Senate races. This timely volume explores-in a series of lively case studies-a cross-section of groups, communities, and networks that vividly illustrates the "unleashing"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1452203784
• ISBN13: 9781452203782
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: CQ Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"