Drutman, Lee, 1961-

The business of America is lobbying : how corporations became politicized and politics became more corporate / Lee Drutman. - Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015] - xiv, 269 p. ; 25 cm

The pervasive position of business -- Why the growth of corporate lobbying matters -- The growth of corporate lobbying -- How and why corporations lobby -- How corporations cooperate and compete -- How corporations make sense of politics -- How lobbyists perpetuate lobbying -- Testing alternative explanations for growth -- The stickiness of lobbying -- The business of America is lobbying.

9780190215514 (hardcover)

2014028845


Business and politics--United States.
Corporations--Political activity--United States.
Lobbying--United States.
Negocios y política--Estados Unidos.
Compañías--Actividad política--Estados Unidos.
Cabildeo--Estados Unidos.
Grupos de presión--Estados Unidos.
Tácticas políticas--Estados Unidos.

JK 467 / D797b 2015

324/.40973