Lobbying in the European Union : strategies, dynamics and trends /: strategies, dynamics and trends. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Doris Dialer, Margarethe Richter, editors.
• Editors: Dialer, Doris, 1970-; Richter, Margarethe
• Contents: Intro; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1: Lobbying in Europe: Professionals, Politicians, and Institutions Under General Suspicion?; David Against Goliath; Successfully Influencing EU Policy-Making; Image, Public Attention, and Credibility; Beyond the EU: Lobbying on Foreign Policy and Trade; Transparency, Regulation, and Participation; A Look into the Crystal Ball of Lobbying; References; Part I: Theoretical and Empirical Implications; Chapter 2: Interest Representation in the EU: An Open and Structured Dialogue?; Introduction; The Dialogue Procedures; Funding Decision-Maker Perceptions of Dishonesty and ProbityInterest Group Perceptions of Dishonesty and Probity; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6: Theoretical Implications of EU Funding of Advocacy Activities; Introduction; Theories of State-Interest Group Relationships and EU Funding of CSOs; Nonintervention of the State: The Pluralism/Elitism Continuum; State Intervention and Public Funding: The Neo-corporatism/Associative Democracy Continuum; Theoretical Perspectives on EU Funding of CSOs: Illustrative Evidence; The EU System of Interest Representation: Pluralism or Elitism? Interest Group Indicators of InfluenceInterest Group Theory; Indicators of Influence; Measuring Indicators; A LogFrame (LFA) Advocacy Matrix; Conclusion and Next Steps; Problems with the LFA; References; Chapter 4: International Dynamics in Lobbying Regulation; Introduction; The Historical Development of the EU Lobbying Regulation; Evaluating Lobbying Laws: Introducing Robustness; Conclusions; References; Chapter 5: Informational Lobbying in the EU: Mechanisms of Probity, Dissembling, and Transparency; Conditions of Dissembling and Probity in Informational Lobbying; Constraints on Dissembling Neo-corporatism in the EU System of Interest RepresentationQuasi-corporatism or Associative Democracy?; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7: Reshaping European Lobbying: How to Be One Step Ahead; Old-School Lobbying: A Uniform Method; Post-Lisbon Decision-Making Processes Are the Complete Opposite of the Old System; The Drafting Phase; Trilogues; Secondary Legislation: A Black Box Full of Exceptions and Derogations; A Major Impact on Lobbying Techniques; Monitoring Is Now More Difficult; Networks Are Also Affected by the Post-Lisbon Paradigm; Lobbying Is Becoming Surgical TransparencyAccess to Documents; The Transparency Register; Consultation; Expertise; Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Improving Interest Group Accountability. LogFrame: A Framework for Evaluating Lobbying Campaigns; Introduction; Interest Group Transparency; Toward an Industry-Wide Standard: The Logical Framework Approach (LFA); Results Frameworks and Theory of Change; Interest Groups Include Campaign Groups; LFA and IG Theory: A Solution to Interest Group Accountability; Challenges of Evaluating Lobbying; Evaluation Models; LogFrame (LFA); Alternative Frameworks
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 322.43094; Lobbying -- European Union countries; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319988009
• Related ISBNs: 331998800X; 3319987992; 9783319987996
• Notes: Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 07, 2019).
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