Interest groups and lobbying in Europe : essays on trade, environment, legislation, and economic development / edited by Conor McGrath ; with a foreword by Kevin Moloney.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, c2009.
Description
xxvi, 393 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Action note
Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
  • Western Europe; 1. Lobbying the EU: Between Strengthening Legitimacy and Increasing Transparency
  • Valeria Marziali; 2. From Opacity to Transparency?: The Place of Organized Interests within the European Institutions
  • Didier Chabanet; 3. Access, Influence and Accountability: Regulating Lobbying in the UK
  • Conor McGrath; 4. The Europeanization of Professional Interest Intermediation: National Trade Associations in a French-German Comparison
  • Christine Quittkat; 5. Welfare Lobbyists in Europe: The German Case
  • Katrin Toens; 6. We All Need Friends: Elite Alliances and the Activity Choices of Environmental Groups in the United Kingdom, France and Germany
  • Lori Poloni-Staudlinger; 7. Corporatism or Lobbyism Behind Dutch Dikes?: Interest Representation in the Netherlands
  • Caelesta Poppelars; Part II: Eastern Europe; 8. The Problems of Developing Interest Group Politics in Post-Communist Eastern Europe: Learning from Lithuania
  • Ronald J. Hrebenar, Clive S. Thomas, Courtney H. McBeth and Bryson B. Morgan; 9. Interest Groups in Russia's Economic Transformation
  • Lynn D. Nelson and Irina Y. Kuzes; 10. Business Representation in Eastern Europe: The Failure of Corporatism?
  • Dnissa S. Duvanova; 11. The Changing Environment for Interest Representation and Lobbying in Croatia
  • Igor Vidacak; 12. Interests and Patterns of Participation: Secondary Legislation Drafting in Estonia
  • Annika Uudelepp; Index / Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Foreword by Dr. Kevin Moloney; Introduction
  • Conor McGrath; Part I.
ISBN
  • 9780773446939
  • 0773446931
LCCN
^^2009020771
OCLC
340996670
RCP
H - S
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