Citizen lobbyists: Local efforts to influence public policy

Citizen Lobbyists: Local Efforts to Influence Public Policy

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-235

  Adams, Brian E ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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