Publisher's Synopsis
The Lobbyists: The Art and Business of Influencing Lawmakers by Karl Schriftgiesser is a comprehensive guide to the world of lobbying. The book explores the history of lobbying, the various types of lobbyists, and the tactics they use to influence lawmakers. It also delves into the ethical considerations of lobbying and the laws governing the practice.The Lobbyists provides a detailed analysis of the lobbying industry, including the key players, the strategies they use, and the impact they have on legislation. The book also examines the role of lobbyists in shaping public policy and the ways in which they interact with government officials.Schriftgiesser draws on his extensive experience as a lobbyist and political consultant to provide readers with practical advice on how to become a successful lobbyist. He offers tips on building relationships with lawmakers, crafting effective messages, and navigating the complex world of government regulations.Throughout the book, Schriftgiesser emphasizes the importance of transparency and ethical behavior in lobbying. He argues that lobbyists have a responsibility to act in the public interest and to uphold the integrity of the political process.Overall, The Lobbyists is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the world of lobbying and its impact on American politics. It provides a balanced and insightful look at the art and business of influencing lawmakers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.