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Lobbying in America : a reference handbook / Ronald J. Hrebenar and Bryson B. Morgan.

Title
Lobbying in America : a reference handbook / Ronald J. Hrebenar and Bryson B. Morgan.
Author
Hrebenar, Ronald J., 1945-
Publication
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2009.

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Additional Authors
Morgan, Bryson B.
Description
xvii, 289 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
Traces the growth of interest groups from the nation's infancy to the present. The book examines a range of related issues and controversies, including infamous scandals, attempts to regulate lobbying, and the overriding constitutional question of whether limiting money in politics is an infringement of free speech. Comparisons to lobbying systems in other countries as well as listings of key organizations and an extensive bibliography.
Series Statement
Contemporary world issues
Uniform Title
Contemporary world issues.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Reference works
  • Ouvrages de référence.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Background and history -- Problems, controversies, and solutions -- Worldwide perspective -- Chronology -- Biographical sketches -- Data and documents -- Directory of organizations, associations, and agencies -- Selected print and nonprint resources.
ISBN
  • 9781598841121 (hardcopy : alk. paper)
  • 1598841122 (hardcopy : alk. paper)
  • 9781598841138 (e-book)
  • 1598841130 (e-book)
LCCN
^^2008048563
OCLC
  • 233940400
  • SCSB-11560012
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library