December 1964
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17 Reads
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165 Citations
The Western Political Quarterly
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December 1964
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17 Reads
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165 Citations
The Western Political Quarterly
... The "positive" view (lobbying as a functional expression of democracy) is based on various arguments. Some highlight how lobbying is a form of collective action and political participation, shielded by the liberal-democratic ideals of pluralism, freedom of speech, and the right to petition the government (Truman 1951;Milbrath 1963;Holyoke 2015). Others stress the "exchange logic" that drives the relationship between interest groups supplying information and demanding access and policymakers demanding information and supplying access (Bouwen 2002). ...
December 1964
The Western Political Quarterly