TY - BOOK AU - Sheehan,Mark J. TI - Advocates and Persuaders SN - 9781922454218 AV - JQ4069.P7 .S544 2019 U1 - 324.40994 PY - 2019/// CY - Melbourne PB - Australian Scholarly Publishing Pty, Limited KW - Lobbying-Australia KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Advocacy and Persuasion: A 20th-century Australian Perspective on Lobbying -- 3 The Humble Member of Parliament -- 4 Politicians' Staffers - Seen and Not Heard (Mostly) -- 5 Think Tanks and Their Influence -- 6 Fake Polls and Faux Influence: The Illusionsin Political Polls and Advocacy Research -- 7 Local Government: How It Lobbies and Is Lobbied -- 8 Local Government and the Battle for Influence -- 9 Public Relations and Lobbying: Influencing Politics and Policy -- 10 Stakeholder Engagement & -- Advocacy in the Not-for-profit Sector -- 11 Lobbying and Public Advocacy in Australia: Where Politics and Media Meet -- 12 Campaign for a Medically Safe Injecting Centre -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6485038 ER -