American Business and Political Power Public Opinion, Elections, and Democracy

Name: American Business and Political Power Public Opinion, Elections, and Democracy
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ISBN: 9780226764641

ISBN-10: 0226764648

ISBN-13: 9780226764641

Edition: 2000

Authors: Mark A. Smith

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Book details

List price: $34.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 10/31/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 245
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



List of Tables and Figures


Acknowledgments



Introduction



Business Unity and Its Consequences for Representative Democracy



Identifying Business Unity



A Portrait of Unifying Issues



Public Opinion, Elections, and Lawmaking



Overt Sources of Business Power



Structural Sources of Business Power



The Role of Business in Shaping Public Opinion



The Compatibility of Business Unity and Popular Sovereignty



Additional Coding Rules Used to Uncover Positions of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce



The Potential for Feedback between Policy and Opinion


References


Index