The organization ecology of interest communities : assessment and agenda /: assessment and agenda. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Organisation ecology of interest communities
• Further Information: Note: Edited by David Lowery, Pennsylvania State University, USA, Darren Halpin, Australian National University, Australia, Virginia Gray, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, USA.
• Editors: Lowery, David, 1952-; Halpin, Darren; Gray, Virginia, 1945-
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- 1. An Introduction to the Population Ecology Approach; David Lowery and Virginia Gray -- 2.Organizational Demography Research in the United States; Anthony J. Nownes -- 3. Interest Organization Demography Research in Europe; Joost Berkhout -- 4. Towards a Population Ecology Approach to Trans-National Advocacy? An Emerging Research Field; Jan Beyers and Marcel Hanegraaff -- 5. Challenges of Integrating Levels of Analysis in Interest Group Research; Thomas T. Holyoke -- 6.Organizational Populations: Professionalization, Maintenance and Democratic Delivery; William A. Maloney -- 7. Case Study Approaches to Studying Organization Survival and Adaptation; Christopher Witko -- 8. Lobbying as a Leveraged Act: On Resource Dependencies and Lobby Presence; Caelesta Braun -- 9. Louder Chorus -- Same Accent: The Representation of Interests in Pressure Politics, 1981-2011; Kay Lehman Schlozman, Philip Edward Jones, Hye Young You, Traci Burch, Sidney Verba, Henry E. Brady -- 10. Interest Community Influence: A Neopluralist Perspective; Beth L. Leech -- 11. Population Dynamics and Representation; Frank R. Baumgartner and Kelsey Shoub -- 12. The Influence of Organization Ecology Research on Population Ecology of Interest Representation: Present Practices and Future Prospects; Darren R. Halpin -- 13. Beyond Metaphor: Populations and Groups, Interests, and Lobbyists; Burdett Loomis -- 14. The Future of Organization Ecology in Interest Representation; David Lowery, Virginia Gray and Darren R. Halpin -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 285 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 322.4; Political science; Pressure groups; Organizational behavior; Lobbying; Representative government and representation; Lobbying; Organizational behavior; Pressure groups; Representative government and representation; Political Science -- General; Political Science -- History & Theory; Political Science -- Public Policy -- General; Comparative politics; Political science & theory; Public administration; Democracy; Comparative politics; Political theory; Political communication; Public policy; Political Science -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy; Political structures: democracy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137514318; 1137514310
• Related ISBNs: 9781137514301; 1137514302
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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