This examination of lobbying communities explores how interest group populations are constructed and how they influence politics and public policy. By examining

This volume summarizes the origins and development of the organization ecology approach to the study of interest representation and lobbying, and outlines an ag

Politics is intuitively about relationships, but until recently the network perspective has not been a dominant part of the methodological paradigm that politic

This volume summarizes the origins and development of the organization ecology approach to the study of interest representation and lobbying, and outlines an ag

Explores the need for political science to pay more attention to complex interactions involving politically relevant groups. Distinguished contributors report o