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Advocacy coalitions involved in California's menu labeling policy debate: Exploring coalition structure, policy beliefs, resources, and strategies

Author: 
Denise Diaz Payán
Publish Date: 
March 1, 2017
Description: 
Advocacy coalitions often play an important role in the state health policymaking process, yet little is known about their structure, composition, and behavior. We used a qualitative research approach to identify coalition members and explore their expressed beliefs and policy arguments, resources, and strategies by analyzing legislative documents and newspaper articles produced between 1999 and 2009.