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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...

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Autor principal: Benoit, Denise, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Introduction -- From private to public interests : women's entrance into corporate lobbying -- The problem with no name. Women's interests, corporate power, and public policy -- Warm strings and hot topics at the tax alliance retreat : doing gender and doing business -- The costs and benefits of family ties -- Women, corporate lobbying, and power. 
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