Lobbying in Company
Subtitle: Economic Interests and Political Decision Making in the History of Dutch Brazil, 1621-1656
Publisher: BRILL
Published: 2020
Language: eng
Number of pages: 321
ISBN-13: 9789004397958
Subjects: Commerce
Description: "This book focuses on the history of the WIC in Brazil in order to study the role of lobbying for political decision making in the seventeenth- century Dutch Republic, and argues that lobbying was the primary tool for people to implement, shape, and maintain institutions. Considering this impact, it is astonishing that lobbying has been underappreciated and regularly neglected by historians of all sub- disciplines"--