LEADER 03048oam 2200613z 450 001 9910154333803321 005 20220201023029.0 010 $a0-19-021553-4 010 $a0-19-023365-6 035 $a(CKB)2560000000357846 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001496970 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12638159 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001496970 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11490276 035 $a(PQKB)10399617 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0001048342 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5683146 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000357846 100 $a20160829d2015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe business of America is lobbying : how corporations became politicized and politics became more corporate /$fLee Drutman 205 $a[First edition]. 210 1$aNew York :$cOxford University Press,$d[2015]. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource $cillustrations 225 1 $aStudies in postwar American political development 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-19-021551-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe pervasive position of business -- Why the growth of corporate lobbying matters -- The growth of corporate lobbying -- How and why corporations lobby -- How corporations cooperate and compete -- How corporations make sense of politics -- How lobbyists perpetuate lobbying -- Testing alternative explanations for growth -- The stickiness of lobbying -- The business of America is lobbying. 330 8 $aCorporate lobbyists are everywhere in Washington. Of the 100 organisations that spend the most on lobbying, 95 represent business. The largest companies now have upwards of 100 lobbyists representing them. How did American businesses become so invested in politics? And what does all their money buy? Drawing on extensive data and original interviews with corporate lobbyists, 'The Business of America is Lobbying' provides a fascinating and detailed picture of what corporations do in Washington, why they do it, and why it matters. 606 $aBusiness and politics$zUnited States 606 $aCorporations$xPolitical activity$zUnited States 606 $aLobbying$zUnited States 606 $aGovernment - U.S$2HILCC 606 $aLaw, Politics & Government$2HILCC 606 $aPolitical Institutions & Public Administration - U.S., General$2HILCC 615 0$aBusiness and politics 615 0$aCorporations$xPolitical activity 615 0$aLobbying 615 7$aGovernment - U.S. 615 7$aLaw, Politics & Government 615 7$aPolitical Institutions & Public Administration - U.S., General 676 $a324/.40973 700 $aDrutman$b Lee$f1976-$01074791 801 0$bPQKB 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910154333803321 996 $aThe business of America is lobbying : how corporations became politicized and politics became more corporate$92581868 997 $aUNINA