Explaining breadth of policy engagement: Patterns of interest group mobilization in public policy

Journal of European Public Policy

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 201-219

  Halpin, Darren R ^a   Binderkrantz, Anne S ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Interest group; Issue specialization; Mobilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951794483     PISSN: 13501763     EISSN: 14664429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13501763.2011.544499     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Baumgartner, F. and Leech, B. (2001) 'Interest niches and policy bandwagons: patterns of interest group involvement in national politics', Journal of Politics 63(4): 1191-213.
2. Baumgartner, F.R. and Leech, B. (1998) Basic Interests: The Importance of Groups in Politics and Political Science, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
3. Baumgartner, F.B. and Mahoney, C. (2008) 'Converging perspectives on interest-group research in Europe and America', West European Politics 31(6): 1253-73.
4. Berry, J. (1977) Lobbying for the People, The Political Behavior of Public Interest Groups, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
5. Beyers, J., Eising, R. and Maloney, W. (2008) 'Researching interest group politics in Europe and elsewhere: much we study, little we know?,' West European Politics31(6): 1103-28.
6. Binderkrantz, A. (2005) 'Interest group strategies: navigating between privileged access and strategies of pressure', Political Studies 53(4): 694-715.
7. Binderkrantz, A.S. (2009) 'Membership recruitment and internal democracy in interest groups: do group-membership relations vary between group types?,' West European Politics 32(3): 657-78.
8. Browne, W.P. (1990) 'Organized interests and their issue niche: a search for pluralism in a policy domain', Journal of Politics 52(2): 477-509.
9. Dowse, R.E. and Hughes, J.A. (1977) 'Sporadic interventionists', Political Studies25(1): 84-92.
10. Dunleavy, P. (1991) Democracy, Bureaucracy and Public Choice. Economic Explanations in Political Science, New York: Harvester/Wheatsheaf.
11. Gray, V. and Lowery, D. (1996/2000) The Population Ecology of Interest Representation: Lobbying Communities in the American States, Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.
12. Halpin, D. (2006) 'The participatory and democratic potential and practice of interest groups: between solidarity and representation', Public Administration 84(4): 919-40.
13. Halpin, D. and Jordan, G. (2009) 'Interpreting environments: interest group response to population ecology pressures', British Journal of Political Science 39(2): 243-65.
14. Heaney, M.T. (2004) 'Outside the issue niche: the multidimensionality of interest group identity', American Politics Research 32(6): 611-51.
15. Heinz, J.P., Laumann, E.O., Nelson, R.L. and Salisbury, R.H. (1993) The Hollow Core, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
16. Jordan, G. and Maloney, W. (1997) The Protest Business? Mobilizing Campaign Groups, Manchester: Manchester University Press.
17. Jordan, G. and Maloney, W. (2001) 'Britain: change and continuity within the new realities of British politics', in Thomas, C. (ed.) Political Parties and Interest Groups: Shaping Democratic Governance, Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, pp. 27-44.
18. Jordan, G., Halpin, D. and Maloney, W. (2004) 'Defining interests: disambiguation and the need for new distinctions?,' British Journal of Politics and International Relations 6(2): 195-212.
19. Rothenberg, L. (1992) Linking Citizens to Government: Interest Group Politics at Common Cause, New York: Cambridge University Press.
20. Schlozman, K. (2009) 'Who sings in the heavenly chorus? The shape of the organized interest system', in J. Berry (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 425-50.
21. Scottish Government (2008) Consultation Good Practice Guidance, Edinburgh.
22. Walker, J.L. (1991) Mobilizing Interest Groups in America, Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.
23. Wilson, J.Q. (1995) Political Organizations, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.