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American Political Science Review, 1942
In recent political literature, pressure groups have frequently been condemned as a deleterious element in American government. One scholar in the field of political parties writes: “In the economy of democratic government the pressure group is definitely a parasite on the wastage of power exercised by the sovereign majority.” Another scholar uses the ...
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In recent political literature, pressure groups have frequently been condemned as a deleterious element in American government. One scholar in the field of political parties writes: “In the economy of democratic government the pressure group is definitely a parasite on the wastage of power exercised by the sovereign majority.” Another scholar uses the ...
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Interest Groups, Pressure Groups, Etc
2018The distinction between ‘think-tanks,’ research organisations and pressure groups or interest groups is often a tenuous one; what all the organisations listed in this section have in common is that they attempt, or attempted, to have some influence on policy decisions.
Roger Mortimore, Andrew Blick
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Marketing Intelligence & Planning, 1987
Business is increasingly coming under attack by pressure groups. Many managers, and particularly those in marketing functions, are having to respond to these challenges. Others are at least having to take cognisance of pressure groups. The nature of pressure groups, their role, the different types that may be found and how they operate are considered ...
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Business is increasingly coming under attack by pressure groups. Many managers, and particularly those in marketing functions, are having to respond to these challenges. Others are at least having to take cognisance of pressure groups. The nature of pressure groups, their role, the different types that may be found and how they operate are considered ...
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1986
In the study of liberal democratic states where environmental pressure groups are highly visible and extremely varied, the first problem that arises is that of identifying the groups which warrant this label. Then we need to turn our attention to the question of classifying these groups in such a way as to facilitate generalisations about the nature ...
Alan R. Ball, Frances Millard
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In the study of liberal democratic states where environmental pressure groups are highly visible and extremely varied, the first problem that arises is that of identifying the groups which warrant this label. Then we need to turn our attention to the question of classifying these groups in such a way as to facilitate generalisations about the nature ...
Alan R. Ball, Frances Millard
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1985
Pressure or ‘interest’ groups are groups of people who are in association because they have a common interest; and who use whatever power is available as a result of their unity of interest to put pressure on other agencies to have their views adopted.
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Pressure or ‘interest’ groups are groups of people who are in association because they have a common interest; and who use whatever power is available as a result of their unity of interest to put pressure on other agencies to have their views adopted.
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1985
This chapter begins by examining the nature of a pressure group and by distinguishing between types of group. It then examines in detail the most important groups, those created by the structure of the modern economy. This is succeeded by an account of a second major kind of group, created by associations uniting individuals with shared preferences ...
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This chapter begins by examining the nature of a pressure group and by distinguishing between types of group. It then examines in detail the most important groups, those created by the structure of the modern economy. This is succeeded by an account of a second major kind of group, created by associations uniting individuals with shared preferences ...
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