The People's Lobby - Organizational Innovation and the Rise of Interest Group Politics in the United States, 1890-1925

Summary

Examines the social origins of interest group politics in the USA. Between 1890 and 1925, a system centred on elections and party organizations was partially transformed by various interest groups including farmers, workers and women. This text analyzes organizational politics in three US states.

Product details

• Authors: Elisabeth S. Clemens, Clemens Elisabeth S.
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.09.1997
• EAN: 9780226109923
• ISBN: 978-0-226-10992-3
• No. of pages: 467
• Dimensions: 16 mm x 23 mm x 3 mm
• Weight: 765 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, 20th Century, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Political structure & processes, United States of America, USA, Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action, History of the Americas, Political structure and processes, Pressure groups & lobbying