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Pressure for the Poor: The Poverty Lobby and Policy Making (Routledge Library Editions: Welfare and the State #24)
Originally published in 1987 Pressure for the Poor looks at the debate surrounding the role of pressure groups in policy making. It closely relates theories of pressure group behaviour with the findings of research into the poverty lobby in the UK. The analysis is based on interviews with leading ac... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1987 -
Social Capital and European Democracy (Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science #No.6)
The authors of this work examine the dominant view that voluntary activity promotes social capital and hence good government, but also explore alternative models for the creation of social capital. Theoretical discussion is combined with detailed case studies to provide a new explanation of : * the ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009