The Lobbyists
How Influence Peddlers Work Their Way in Washington
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Government, Elections
| Author: | Jeffrey Birnbaum | ISBN: | 9780804152303 |
| Publisher: | Crown/Archetype | Publication: | February 18, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Three Rivers Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jeffrey Birnbaum |
| ISBN: | 9780804152303 |
| Publisher: | Crown/Archetype |
| Publication: | February 18, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Three Rivers Press |
| Language: | English |
Jeffrey H. Birnbaum's The Lobbyists exposes the world of Washington's most influential players -- the more than eighty thousand who descend upon our national government, informing and bartering with Congress and blocking legislation on behalf of the richest business interests in the country. This acclaimed work -- now with a new introduction that analyzes the changes in lobbying in 1990s -- provides a shocking view of how our government really works.
Jeffrey H. Birnbaum's The Lobbyists exposes the world of Washington's most influential players -- the more than eighty thousand who descend upon our national government, informing and bartering with Congress and blocking legislation on behalf of the richest business interests in the country. This acclaimed work -- now with a new introduction that analyzes the changes in lobbying in 1990s -- provides a shocking view of how our government really works.
