The Business of America is Lobbying

This book delves into the world of corporate lobbying in Washington DC. Exploring the rise of lobbying by businesses since the 1970s, The Business of America is Lobbying provides a detailed picture of what corporations do in Washington, why they do it, and why it matters. Author Lee Drutman draws on extensive data and original interviews with corporate lobbyists to argue that lobbyists have helped businesses see the importance of politics and how proactive engagement can boost profits. Lively, engaging, and nuanced, this book sheds light on the power of corporate lobbying and its impact on American politics.