This paper reviews the diverse literature on corporate political activity (CPA) and develops a
framework that details and integrates existing research in this field. A systematic analysis of …

Transnational tobacco, alcohol and ultra-processed food corporations use the international
trade regime to prevent policy action on non-communicable diseases (NCDs); ie to promote …

We have long been told that corporations rule the world, their interests seemingly taking
precedence over states and their citizens. Yet, while states, civil society, and international …

With its broad spectrum of scholarship on interest groups past and present, Interest Group
Politics brings together noted political scientists to provide comprehensive coverage and …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to argue that there are structural and functional limits
to corporate social responsibility (CSR) that determine the boundary conditions of corporate …

Scholars and critics often lament that corporations rule the world, but predominant accounts
of global governance imply almost the opposite: With theories populated by national …

It is now widely accepted that the classic arguments regarding the “structural power” of
business are too “structuralist.” Subsequent research has focused on a widening array of …

Why are the economic interests and priorities of lower-and middle-class Americans so often
ignored by the US Congress, while the economic interests of the wealthiest are prioritized …

Rapidly rising carbon emissions from the intense development of Western Canada's fossil
fuels continue to aggravate the global climate emergency and destabilize democratic …

Progressing public policies that improve health equity requires understanding and
addressing the creation, use and distribution of power. This glossary provides an overview …