The Process of Government: A Study of Social Pressures

by Arthur Fisher Bentley and Bentley Arthur Fisher

Book Overview

Arthur F. Bentley originally wrote this book over the years 1896-1908 while working as a Chicago newspaper reporter and editor, during which time he had a "sense of tremendous social activity taking place," and a feeling that "all the politics of the country, so to speak, were drifting across [his] desk." This prompted Bentley to develop an analysis of group interests, which he believed to be the true dictators of government decisions.He was hailed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560007788
• ISBN13: 9781560007784
• Release Date: February 1995
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 534 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 8.9"