Interest group influence in micro-states: the role of networking skills
This paper argues that an interest group’s networking skills in micro-states may be as important, if not more important than other variables discussed in the interest group influence literature. This argument is based on the recent literature on democratisation in micro-states which shows that polit...
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University of A Coruna
2014-06-01
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| author | Direnç Kanol |
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| description | This paper argues that an interest group’s networking skills in micro-states may be as important, if not more important than other variables discussed in the interest group influence literature. This argument is based on the recent literature on democratisation in micro-states which shows that politics in these states is personalistic in nature. The argument is supported by expert interviews undertaken in the Republic of Cyprus and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e56cfe56a6e94123aeeb9b73e71795e42022-12-22T02:45:13ZengUniversity of A CorunaEuropean Journal of Government and Economics2254-70882014-06-0131475924Interest group influence in micro-states: the role of networking skillsDirenç Kanol0University of SienaThis paper argues that an interest group’s networking skills in micro-states may be as important, if not more important than other variables discussed in the interest group influence literature. This argument is based on the recent literature on democratisation in micro-states which shows that politics in these states is personalistic in nature. The argument is supported by expert interviews undertaken in the Republic of Cyprus and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.http://www.ejge.org/index.php/ejge/article/view/52Cyprusinterest groupsinterest group influencelobbyingmicro-statesnetworking skills |
| spellingShingle | Direnç Kanol Interest group influence in micro-states: the role of networking skills European Journal of Government and Economics Cyprus interest groups interest group influence lobbying micro-states networking skills |
| title | Interest group influence in micro-states: the role of networking skills |
| title_full | Interest group influence in micro-states: the role of networking skills |
| title_fullStr | Interest group influence in micro-states: the role of networking skills |
| title_full_unstemmed | Interest group influence in micro-states: the role of networking skills |
| title_short | Interest group influence in micro-states: the role of networking skills |
| title_sort | interest group influence in micro states the role of networking skills |
| topic | Cyprus interest groups interest group influence lobbying micro-states networking skills |
| url | http://www.ejge.org/index.php/ejge/article/view/52 |
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