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The hollow core: private interests in national policy making Heinz, John P.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge Harvard University Press 1997Description: xix, 450 pISBN:
  • 9780674405264
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 324.40973 H3H6
Summary: Critics of the policy-making process argue that private interest groups exert too much influence on the decisions of government, but only rarely has this proposition been examined systematically. The Hollow Core draws on interviews with more than 300 interest groups, 800 lobbyists, and 300 government officials to assess the efforts of private organizations to influence federal policy in four areas--agriculture, energy, health, and labor policy.
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Critics of the policy-making process argue that private interest groups exert too much influence on the decisions of government, but only rarely has this proposition been examined systematically. The Hollow Core draws on interviews with more than 300 interest groups, 800 lobbyists, and 300 government officials to assess the efforts of private organizations to influence federal policy in four areas--agriculture, energy, health, and labor policy.

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