The Locator -- [(subject = "Pressure groups")]

764 records matched your query       


Record 55 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Title:
Diaspora lobbies and the US government : convergence and divergence in making foreign policy / edited by Josh DeWind and Renata Segura.
Publisher:
Social Science Research Council/New York University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
x, 292 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
United States--Foreign relations.
Pressure groups--United States.
Lobbying--United States.
Minorities--Political activity--United States.
International relations.
Lobbying.
Minorities--Political activity.
Pressure groups.
United States.
Other Authors:
DeWind, Josh, editor of compilation.
Segura, Renata, editor of compilation.
Notes:
"A joint publication of the Social Science Research Council and New York University Press." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : the arenas and mechanisms for establishing convergent interests / Josh DeWind and Renata Segura -- The nature and types of diasporas : divergence/convergence with hostlands and their effects / Gabriel Sheffer -- Between J date and J Street : US foreign policy and the liberal Jewish dilemma in America / Yossi Shain and Neil Rogachevsky -- Palestinians, diasporas, and US foreign policy / Mohammed A. Bamyeh -- America's role in the Northern Ireland peace process / Joseph E. Thompson -- Cuban Americans and US Cuba policy / Lisandro Perez -- Diaspora lobbying and Ethiopian politics / Terrence Lyons -- The Haitian diaspora : building bridges after catastrophe / Daniel P. Erikson -- The Iraqi diaspora and the US invasion of Iraq / Walt Vanderbush -- Convergence and divergence today and yesterday in diaspora-national government relations / Tony Smith.
ISBN:
1479818763 (cl : alk. paper)
9781479818761 (cl : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)875398498
LCCN:
2013049761
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.