TY  - GEN
AU  - Bagtas, Cedric R.
AU  - Corral, Luis Manuel.
TI  - Political action manual: : a guide for lobbying and campaigns 
SN  - 9718531025
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Quezon City, Philippines
PB  - The Democracy Development Projects, Trade Union Congress of the Philippines
KW  - Political action committees
KW  - Philippines
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - Political participation
KW  - Lobbying
N1  - Book 1: Field preparation -- Structure of the TUCP political action program -- Membership -- Identifying target areas -- Pointers in optimizing activities of advocates -- Book 2: Sowing the seeds of the workers -- Why workers have to mobilize during elections -- The workers' potentials -- Making labor an election issue -- Evaluating the candidates -- Sponsoring a candidates' forum on labor -- Attending other appearances by the candidates -- Volunteering with a campaign -- Running campaigns -- Election laws and the party-list representative system -- Increasing voter participation and ensuring free and honest elections -- An effective voters' registration drive -- An effective get-out-the-vote drive -- Effective campaign monitoring and election follow-through -- Labor and election discussion in churches -- Publicity: working with the media -- Book 3: Caring/weeding for greater yield -- Pursuing a legislative and social agenda -- Addressing issues through legislation -- The struggle for legislation and execution of social relief: how a bill becomes a law -- Advocacy -- Lobbying -- Coalition networking -- Influencing policy on execution of laws -- Polling in campaigning and lobbying
ER  -