How Policies Make Interest Groups Av Michael T. Hartney

<P>Americans regularly rail against so-called ¿special interests.¿ Yet, many members of society are themselves represented in one form or another by organized groups trying to affect government decisions. <I>Interest Groups in American Politics</I>,...

The politics of trade after the Cold War has transformed U.S foreign policy. Given the surge of interest in free trade agreements (FTAs) and the far- reaching political and economic repercussions of globalization, the post-Cold War period constitutes...

Providing a comprehensive overview of this essential component of modern governance and featuring helpful definitions of key concepts, this book is essential reading for all students of public policy, administration and management.

<p><b>Discover how the campaign to end slavery divided Britain and was almost thwarted by some of the most powerful and famous figures of the era.</b><br><br><b>**SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING**</b><br><br>In...