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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Gunnar Trumbull |
| ISBN: | 9780674066410 0674066413 |
| OCLC Number: | 784123797 |
| Description: | 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| 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. |
| Responsibility: | Gunnar Trumbull. |
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Trumbull attacks head on the Olson tradition of diffuse versus concentrated interests, which suggests that the concentrated will always defeat the diffuse. He argues that the diffuse often wins at least far more often than the standard Chicago collective action theory suggests.--Peter Gourevitch, University Of California, San Diego Read more...
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