Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Chapter 1. The Political Power of Weak Interests 1
4. Chapter 2. Three Worlds of Consumer Protection 33
5. Chapter 3. Consumer Mobilization in Postwar France 70
6. Chapter 4. Interest Group Coalitions and Institutional Structures 99
7. Chapter 5. Policy Narratives and Diffuse Interest Representation 124
8. Chapter 6. The Limits of Regulatory Capture 151
9. Chapter 7. The Limits of Lobbying 171
10. Chapter 8. Coalitions and Collective Action 199
11. Notes 215
12. Acknowledgments 241
13. Index 243