The Lobbyists: The Art And Business Of Influencing Lawmakers

By Karl Schriftgiesser

Book Overview

""The Lobbyists: The Art and Business of Influencing Lawmakers"" by Karl Schriftgiesser is a comprehensive guide to the world of lobbying. In this book, Schriftgiesser provides readers with an in-depth look at the history, tactics, and ethical considerations of lobbying. He explores the ways in which lobbyists use their influence to shape public policy and the laws that govern our society.The book begins with an overview of the lobbying industry and its role in American politics. Schriftgiesser then delves into the various strategies and techniques that lobbyists use to influence lawmakers, including campaign contributions, grassroots organizing, and media campaigns. He also examines the ethical challenges that lobbyists face and the regulations that govern their activities.Throughout the book, Schriftgiesser provides numerous examples of successful lobbying campaigns and the impact they have had on public policy. He also includes interviews with prominent lobbyists and lawmakers, offering readers a firsthand look at the inner workings of the lobbying industry.""The Lobbyists"" is a must-read for anyone interested in politics, public policy, or the business of lobbying. Schriftgiesser's engaging writing style and extensive research make this book both informative and entertaining, providing readers with a fascinating look at one of the most powerful and influential industries in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163817538
• ISBN13: 9781163817537
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"