Title The governors' lobbyists : federal-state relations offices and governors associations in Washington / Jennifer M. Jensen

Published Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (pages cm) Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Puzzle of the Governors' Lobbyists; 1. Governors' Lobbyists as Political Safeguards of Federalism; 2. The Political Development of State Lobbying Offices; 3. The Political Development of the National Governors Association; 4. Modern State Offices at Work; 5. Modern Governors Organizations as Organized Interests; 6. Politics, Culture, and Variation in Maintenance of State Offices; 7. The Value of the Governors' Lobbyists; Notes; References; Index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on print version record Subject National Governors' Association. Associations, institutions, etc. -- Political activity -- United States -- States. Federal government -- United States. Governors -- United States. Intergovernmental cooperation -- United States. Lobbying -- United States -- States. Pressure groups -- United States -- States. Form Electronic book ISBN 0472122142 (electronic bk.) 9780472122141 (electronic bk.) (hardcover : alk. paper) (hardcover : alk. paper)

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