Lobbying the new president : interests in transition / / Heath Brown

• Autore: Brown Heath A.
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (219 p.)
• Disciplina: 324/.40973
• Soggetto topico: Pressure groups - United States; Presidents - United States - Transition periods
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-188) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 The Call for the Book; 2 Defining Interest Groups, Exploring Policy Theory; 3 The Evolution of Presidential Transition Institutions; 4 Transitions and Regulated Lobbying; 5 Interest Group Strategy; 6 Interest Group Strategy Analysis; 7 Interest Groups, Transitions, and Advice; 8 Reflections and Recommendations; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Presidential transitions offer the chance for new ideas, policies, and people to inhabit the White House. Transitions have triggered policy change for decades and eager interest groups have sought ways to capitalize on this often chaotic phase of US politics. President-Elect Barack Obama declared that lobbyists would be forbidden from serving his transition and issued stiff regulations and rules to limit their access to the planning for his White House. Yet even though Obama's efforts mirror previous Presidents anti-lobbyist efforts, all Presidential transitions provide certain channels of
• Titolo autorizzato: Lobbying the new president
• ISBN: 1-283-52031-1; 9786613832764; 0-203-13989-5; 1-136-49454-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910461770203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge Research in American Politics and Governance