TY  - BOOK
AU  - Adams,Brian E.
TI  - Citizen lobbyists: local efforts to influence public policy 
SN  - 1592135692 (hardcover : alk. paper)
U1  - Cir.342.40 A33 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - Temple University Press
KW  - Lobbying
KW  - United States
KW  - States
KW  - Citizen participation
KW  - Local government
KW  - California
KW  - Santa Ana
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Santa Ana (Calif.)
KW  - Politics and government
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-228) and index; Citizen lobbyists -- Citizen efforts to influence local policy : a review of the literature -- Policy characteristics and patterns of participation -- Policy entrepreneurs and the opportunity to participate -- Local newspapers and participation -- Social conflict and participation -- Participatory strategies and tactics -- Public meetings and the democratic process -- The political value of social networks -- The practice of local democracy
ER  -