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Citizen lobbyists : local efforts to influence public policy /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adams, Brian E., 1973-
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Lobbying > United States > States > Citizen participation.
Local government > United States.
Lobbying > California > Santa Ana > Citizen participation > Case studies.
Santa Ana (Calif.) > Politics and government > Case studies.
Lobbying > États-Unis > États > Participation des citoyens.
Administration locale > États-Unis.
Lobbying > Californie > Santa Ana > Participation des citoyens > Cas, Études de.
Santa Ana (Calif.) > Politique et gouvernement > Cas, Études de.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Citizen lobbyists
  • Citizen efforts to influence local policy : a review of the literature
  • Policy characteristics and patterns of participation
  • Policy entrepreneurs and the opportunity to participate
  • Local newspapers and participation
  • Social conflict and participation
  • Participatory strategies and tactics
  • Public meetings and the democratic process
  • The political value of social networks
  • The practice of local democracy.