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BL
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Record Number
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1042572
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b796942
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Title & Author
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Lobbying and policy change : : who wins, who loses, and why /\ Frank R. Baumgartner [and others].
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Publication Statement
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Chicago ;London :: University of Chicago Press,, ©2009.
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Page. NO
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xiv, 341 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0226039447
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: 0226039455
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: 9780226039442
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: 9780226039459
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Advocacy, public policy, and policy change -- Incrementalism and the status quo -- Structure or chaos? -- Opposition and obstacles -- Partisanship and elections -- Strategic choices -- Arguments -- Tactics -- Washington: the real no-spin zone -- Does money buy public policy? -- Policy outcomes -- Rethinking policy change.
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Abstract
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Washington lobbies are far less influential than political rhetoric suggests. In fact, sixty percent of recent lobbying campaigns failed to change policy despite millions of dollars spent trying. This book explains why.
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Subject
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Lobbying-- United States.
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Political planning-- United States.
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Einfluss
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Lobbying.
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Lobbyismus
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Lobbyismus.
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Political planning.
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Politics and government
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Politische Planung
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Politische Planung.
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Politischer Wandel
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United States, Politics and government, 21st century.
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United States.
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USA
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USA.
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USA.
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Dewey Classification
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320.60973
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LC Classification
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JK1118.L577 2009
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NLM classification
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MF 2100rvk
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MS 4650rvk
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Added Entry
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Baumgartner, Frank R.,1958-
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