The Lobbyists: How Influence Peddlers Work Their Way in Washington - Brossura

Birnbaum, Jeffrey H.

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ISBN 10: 0812923146 ISBN 13: 9780812923148

Casa editrice: Times Books, 1994

Riassunto

The co-author of Showdown at Gucci Gulch exposes the group that influences legislation for big-money interests, analyzing the pending lobbying reform and the changes in attitude toward lobbying. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.

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Recensione:

"Birnbaum strips away the secrecy and with riveting detail chronicles 'the brazen manipulation of both lawmakers and the public' by [the] lobbying industry."

-- The Los Angeles Times Book Review

A Washington Post Bestseller

"Full of fresh insights, amply supported with detailed evidence." -- The New York Times Book Review

"[Jeffrey Birnbaum's] evidence of the myriad way in which well-connected special interests profit at the expense of the public makes a compelling case for change." -- People

"A useful book filled with fine anecdotes and details one has come to expect from the author, a veteran Wall Street Journal reporter." -- Business Week

L'autore:

Jeffrey H. Birnbaum covers the White House for The Wall Street Journal and is co-author of Showdown at Gucci Gulch.

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• Editore: Times Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0812923146
• ISBN 13: 9780812923148
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile