Strength in numbers [electronic resource] : the political power of weak interests / Gunnar Trumbull

Author: Trumbull, Gunnar
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, c2012.
Physical Description: 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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Contents

The political power of weak interests -- Three worlds of consumer protection -- Consumer mobilization in postwar France -- Interest group coalitions and institutional structures -- Policy narratives and diffuse interest representation -- The limits of regulatory capture -- The limits of lobbying -- Coalitions and collective action.

Subject(s)

Consumer protection
Trade regulation
Consumption (Economics)—Political aspects
Consumers—Political activity

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Electronic books

ISBN

9780674066410 (hbk. : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-239) and index.

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