LEADER 03033nam 2200721 a 450 001 9910973060803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9781589012820 010 $a1589012828 010 $a9781435649897 010 $a1435649893 035 $a(CKB)1000000000488754 035 $a(EBL)547808 035 $a(OCoLC)648711580 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000115334 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11143200 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000115334 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10009156 035 $a(PQKB)10125127 035 $a(OCoLC)471131301 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse3241 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC547808 035 $a(Perlego)949450 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000488754 100 $a20070810d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBrussels versus the Beltway $eadvocacy in the United States and the European Union /$fChristine Mahoney 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cGeorgetown University Press$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (273 p.) 225 1 $aAmerican governance and public policy 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9781589012035 311 08$a1589012038 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- The U.S. and EU political systems -- Explaining advocacy -- Researching advocacy -- Lobbying positions -- Argumentation -- Lobbying targets -- Inside lobbying tactics -- Outside lobbying tactics -- Networking and coalitions -- Lobbying success -- Conclusion. 330 $aThis book presents the first large-scale study of lobbying strategies and outcomes in the United States and the European Union, two of the most powerful political systems in the world. Every day, tens of thousands of lobbyists in Washington and Brussels are working to protect and promote their interests in the policymaking process. Policies emanating from these two spheres have global impactsu?they set global standards, they influence global markets, and they determine global politics. Armed with extensive new data, Christine Mahoney challenges the conventional stereotypes that attribute any di 410 0$aAmerican governance and public policy. 606 $aPressure groups$zUnited States 606 $aPressure groups$zEuropean Union countries 606 $aLobbying$zUnited States 606 $aLobbying$zEuropean Union countries 606 $aPolicy networks$zUnited States 606 $aPolicy networks$zEuropean Union countries 615 0$aPressure groups 615 0$aPressure groups 615 0$aLobbying 615 0$aLobbying 615 0$aPolicy networks 615 0$aPolicy networks 676 $a324/.40973 700 $aMahoney$b Christine$01809652 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910973060803321 996 $aBrussels versus the Beltway$94360558 997 $aUNINA