Strength in Numbers
The Political Power of Weak Interests
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, International, Foreign Legal Systems, Politics, Economic Conditions, Government, Public Policy
| Author: | Gunnar Trumbull | ISBN: | 9780674071773 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | October 31, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Gunnar Trumbull |
| ISBN: | 9780674071773 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | October 31, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
Consumers feel powerless in the face of big industry, and the dominant view of economic regulators agrees with them. Trumbull argues that this represents a misreading of the historical record and the core logic of interest representation. Weak interests, he reveals, quite often emerge the victors in policy battles, by forging unlikely alliances.
Consumers feel powerless in the face of big industry, and the dominant view of economic regulators agrees with them. Trumbull argues that this represents a misreading of the historical record and the core logic of interest representation. Weak interests, he reveals, quite often emerge the victors in policy battles, by forging unlikely alliances.
