American Business and Political Power

List of Tables and Figures
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
2. Business Unity and Its Consequences for Representative Democracy
3. Identifying Business Unity
4. A Portrait of Unifying Issues
5. Public Opinion, Elections, and Lawmaking
6. Overt Sources of Business Power
7. Structural Sources of Business Power
8. The Role of Business in Shaping Public Opinion
9. The Compatibility of Business Unity and Popular Sovereignty
Appendix A
Additional Coding Rules Used to Uncover Positions of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Appendix B
The Potential for Feedback between Policy and Opinion
References
Index