TY - BOOK AU - Smith,Mark A. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - American business and political power: public opinion, elections, and democracy T2 - Studies in communication, media, and public opinion AV - JK467 .S59 2000eb U1 - 322/.3/0973 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Business and politics KW - United States KW - Public opinion KW - Power (Social sciences) KW - Pressure groups KW - Lobbying KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-235) and index; Introduction -- Business unity and its consequences for representative democracy -- Identifying business unity -- A portrait of unifying issues -- Public opinion, elections, and lawmaking -- Overt sources of business power -- Structural sources of business power -- The role of business in shaping public opinion -- The compatibility of business unity and popular sovereignty; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/welingkar/Doc?id=10402622 ER -