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200 14$aThe not-so-special interests$b[electronic resource] $einterest groups, public representation, and American governance /$fMatt Grossmann
210   $aStanford, Calif. $cStanford University Press$d2012
215   $a1 online resource (250 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $apt. 1. Who is represented? -- pt. 2. Whose voice is heard?.
330   $a""Lobbyist"" tends to be used as a dirty word in politics. Indeed, during the 2008 presidential primary campaign, Hillary Clinton was derided for even suggesting that some lobbyists represent ""real Americans."" But although many popular commentators position interest groups as representatives of special-not ""public""-interests, much organized advocacy is designed to advance public interests and ideas.  Advocacy organizations-more than 1,600 of them-are now an important component of national political institutions. This book uses original data to explain why certain public groups
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606   $aRepresentative government and representation$zUnited States
607   $aUnited States$xPolitics and government
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