Differentiate between Pressure groups and Interest groups ' with examples
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Answer:
Pressure groups control or influence those in power.
Interest groups have a share in government power either through participation in governmental committees or bringing influence on the decision making process. Eg: traders, businesses men, industrialist etc
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interest group
Interest groups are large category of organizations that are formed to promote a special interest. Interest groups technically include pressure groups, and the general public is usually most familiar with the lobbying sector of pressure/interest groups. However, interest groups can be separated from pressure groups as organizations that are concerned with an interest other than coercively influencing policy.
example
the American Federation of Labor–Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL–CIO)
pressure group
Pressure groups are a specific sector within interest groups. These organizations use persistent and coercive techniques to affect policy and influence policymakers. Pressure groups are always political in nature and are generally advocacy or lobbying firms or organizations.
example
(FEDECOR) Feracion Departamental Cochabambina de Regantes.