Lobbying for Social Change Contributor(s): Richan, Willard C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0789031663 ISBN-13: 9780789031662 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $82.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2006 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Process - Campaigns & Elections |
Dewey: 324.409 |
LCCN: 2006015165 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.34" W x 8.38" (1.06 lbs) 316 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This step-by-step guide to lobbying covers it all--from the basics for beginners to specific techniques for experienced lobbyists "You and I may never achieve major public office, but we do not need to in order to affect public policy." --Author Willard C. Richan To effect social change, any lobbyist's case must be presented with skill, knowledge, and confidence. This reader-friendly book shows the way. It assumes no prior knowledge of the subject and provides the nuts and bolts of public policy advocacy (lobbying) in non-technical language. Lobbying for Social Change, Third Edition is organized in a way that easily lends itself to use in the classroom as well as by individual or group advocates, and it is packed with clearly presented case material that illustrates the lobbying process in action. This new edition provides updated case material, expanded coverage of electronic media, and two new chapters; one focusing on direct action for fundamental change, and the other presenting a case history of a grassroots lobbying campaign. Part I of Lobbying for Social Change, Third Edition, entitled "The Basics," will show you how to:
This new edition of the classic manual for lobbyists is packed with vital information for lobbying in the new millennium. We urge you to consider making it a part of your personal or teaching collection today |