Brussels versus the Beltway : advocacy in the United States and the European Union / / Christine Mahoney

• Autore: Mahoney Christine
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : Georgetown University Press, c2008
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (273 p.)
• Disciplina: 324/.40973
• Soggetto topico: Pressure groups - United States; Pressure groups - European Union countries; Lobbying - United States; Lobbying - European Union countries; Policy networks - United States; Policy networks - European Union countries
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: This 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 impactsùthey 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Brussels versus the Beltway
• ISBN: 9781589012820; 1589012828; 9781435649897; 1435649893
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910973060803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: American governance and public policy.