The Ethical Lobbyist: Reforming Washington's Influence Industry - Paperback

by Thomas T. Holyoke (Author)

Since the early days, citizens have hired professionals to press their interests with lawmakers. However, recent examples of misconduct highlight ethical challenges the industry faces. Holyoke offers a road map to reform that will transform "ethical lobbyist" from an oxymoron to an expectation--and change the industry and our government for the better.

Author Biography

Thomas T. Holyoke is an associate professor of political science at Fresno State University. He is the author of Competitive Interests: Competition and Compromise in American Interest Group Politics and Interest Groups and Lobbying: Pursuing Political Interests in America.