The best-kept secret : women, corporate lobbyists, policy, and power in the United States /
From lobbyists such as Jack Abramoff, to corporate executives, like Enron?s Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling, recent scandals dealing with politics and government have focused only on men at the top. But do these high-profile men accurately represent the gendered make up of corporate-government rela...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2007.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Archive Political Science and Policy Studies Foundation. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | From lobbyists such as Jack Abramoff, to corporate executives, like Enron?s Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling, recent scandals dealing with politics and government have focused only on men at the top. But do these high-profile men accurately represent the gendered make up of corporate-government relations in the United States?. In this first in-depth look at the changing face of corporate lobbying, Denise Benoit shows how women who have historically worked mostly in policy areas relating to?women?s issues? such as welfare, family, and health have become increasingly influential as corporate lo. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 166 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-155) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813541532 0813541530 9786611151270 6611151273 |