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Title:
Outside looking in : lobbyists' views on civil discourse in U.S. state legislatures / edited by Nicholas P. Lovrich, Francis A. Benjamin, John C. Pierce and William D. Schreckhise.
Publisher:
Washington State University Press,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
xxix, 286 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subject:
Legislative bodies--United States--States.
Civil society--United States--States.
Polarization (Social sciences)--States.--United States--States.
Political culture--United States--States.
Lobbyists--United States--States.
Legislative bodies--U.S. states.
Lobbyists--U.S. states.
Political culture--U.S. states.
Other Authors:
Lovrich, Nicholas P., editor.
Benjamin, Francis A., 1961- editor.
Pierce, John C., 1943- editor.
Schreckhise, William Dean, 1969- editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Summary:
"To examine state-level gridlock and hyper-partisanship in the United States, researchers conducted a nationwide survey of registered lobbyists and public agency legislative liaison officers. In Outside Looking In, scholars interpret the survey results, presenting unique perspectives on civil discourse in state legislatures, and revealing both regional and national insights"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0874224063
9780874224061
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1237649437
LCCN:
2021003576
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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