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Organization of Interests Incentives and the Internal Dynamics of Political Interest Groups

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ISBN-10: 0226533530

ISBN-13: 9780226533537

Edition: 1980

Authors: Terry M. Moe

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"Criticisms of Mancur Olson's theory of group membership and organizational behavior and discussions of the limits of his formulations are not new, but Terry Moe has set them forth in thoroughgoing fashion, has elaborated and extended them, and has made positive new contributions. The result is a book that is valuable and constructive, one that may well revive interest in the systematic study of political groups."—David B. Truman, American Political Science Review "The Organization of Interestsis a valuable addition to the literature. It reminds us that the interior life of groups has political significance and gives us a conceptual framework for exploring that life. It balances nicely…    
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Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 1980
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 9/15/1988
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 292
Size: 0.60" wide x 0.91" long x 0.09" tall
Weight: 0.968

Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Logic of Interest Organization
Elements of the Analysis
The Decision to Join
Organizational Formation and Maintenance
Internal Politics
Departures from the Economic Ideal
Evidence on the Bases for Membership
The Traditional Background
Studies of Economic Interest Groups
Some New Data
Conclusion
Selective Incentives and Dues
Representational Structures and Internal Politics
Economic Size and Political Membership
Notes
Index