Interest Groups and Political Representation in Portugal and Beyond

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

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Beskrivning

This book examines the characteristics and evolution of interest groups in Portugal. The book analyses the main features of group population, the strategies utilised by organised interests, their interactions with key decision-makers, and citizens’ opinions regarding their role in the political system.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2023-07-31
Mått:148 x 210 x 20 mm
Vikt:463 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Interest Groups, Advocacy and Democracy Series
Antal sidor:245
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031325847

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Marco Lisi is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Studies, Nova University of Lisbon, and researcher at IPRI-NOVA, Portugal. His research interests include political parties, interest groups, electoral behavior, party systems, political representation and election campaigns.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- 1. The study of interest groups.- 2. The system of interest representation in Portugal.- 3. Associational involvement and political participation in Portugal: Insights from a longitudinal and comparative study.- 4. Interest groups, political representation and citizen preferences.- 5. Seeking access to policy-makers: Interest group strategies.- 6. Interest groups in the parliamentary arena.- 7. Interest groups in the media.- 8. Portuguese interest groups and the European Union.- 9. Conclusions.