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Chapter 9
Interest Group History 12 |
Chapter 9
Interest Group History 12 |
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Interest Group
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is a private organization that tries to persuade public officials to respond to the shared atitudes of its members.
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Public Policy
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is all those things that a government endeavors to do in order to achieve certain goals.
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Public Affairs
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those evebts and ussues that concern the people at large
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Labor Union
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an organization of workers who share the same type of job or who work in the same industry
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Public-Interest Group
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an interest group that seeks to institute certain public policies of benefit to all or most people in this country, whether they belong to or support that organization or not
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Propaganda
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is a technique of persuasion aimed at influencing individual or group behaviors
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Lobbying
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those activities by which group pressures are brought to bear on legislators and legislative process
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Grass Roots
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of or from the "common people" the average voter
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