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opinion poll |
investigation of public opinion conducted by interviewing a sample of citizen |
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Fourth estate |
The media ;the other estates are the clergy nobles and commoners |
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editorial line |
particular perspective on the world events offered by news outlets |
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policy community |
Collection of actors who have a direct or indirect interest in an issue |
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interest group |
Group and a political system that seeks to either alter or maintain the approach of government whitout taking a formal role in elections or seeking an official capacity in government |
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political action committees |
conglomeration of several interest groups with the purpose of influencing the decision-making process more effectively |
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associational interest groups |
interest groups closely related to particular political objectives |
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non-associational interest groups |
interest groups not closely related to or not connected with particular political objectives |
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anomic interest groups |
ad hoc interest groups that do not have a standard organized composition . Former to deal with short-term issues. |
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lobbying |
method by which business are indirect groups apply direct pressure to the executive legislative and bureaucratic parts of the government |
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corporatism |
approach to government that entails close cooperation and coordination among government business and labour in the expectation that such activity will bring more stability to politics |
