Behind Closed Doors: Politics, Scandals and the Lobbying Industry

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Behind Closed Doors: Politics, Scandals and the Lobbying Industry
Authors and Contributors      By (author) John Warhurst
SeriesBriefings
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 153
ISBN/Barcode 9780868408798
ClassificationsDewey:320.01 324.40994
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
General

Publishing Details

Publisher NewSouth Publishing
Imprint NewSouth Publishing
Publication Date 1 September 2007
Publication Country Australia

Description

In Behind Closed Doors John Warhurst, an observer of the lobbying industry for thirty years, describes its growing size and importance in Australia. He looks at the many ways in which lobbyists attempt to influence politicians and other decision makers, and assesses their positive and negative roles in the political system.