Title: Political organizations,
Authors: Wilson, James Q.
Publisher: Basic Books
Year: 1974
Subjects: Lobbying United States; Pressure groups United States
Contents: Ch. 1. Organizations and politics -- Part I. A theoretical perspective. Ch. 2. Rationality and self-interest -- Ch. 3. Organizational maintenance and incentives -- Ch. 4. Social structure and organizations -- Ch. 5. Political structure and organizations -- Part II. The perspective applied. Ch. 6. Political parties -- Ch. 7. Labor unions -- Ch. 8. Business associations -- Ch. 9. Civil rights organizations -- Part III. Internal processes. Ch. 10. Organizational creation and change -- Ch. 11. Authority and leadership -- Ch. 12. Organizational democracy -- Part IV. External processes. Ch. 13. Competition and coalitions -- Ch. 14. Bargaining, protest, and violence -- Part V. Political roles. Ch. 15. Organizational representation -- Ch. 16. Organizations and public policy -- Index.