What are pressure groups
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Pressure Groups are organisations that want to influence the Government to act in a certain way.
» They are the interest groups which work to secure certain interest by influencing the public policy.
» Pressure groups are also called Advocacy groups, lobby groups, campaign groups, interest groups, or special interest groups.
» They are the interest groups which work to secure certain interest by influencing the public policy.
» Pressure groups are also called Advocacy groups, lobby groups, campaign groups, interest groups, or special interest groups.
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A pressure group can be described as an organized group that does not put up candidates for election, but seeks to influence government policy or legislation.
Their 4 functions are to :-
1.respond exam style question on Pg functions
2.outline a range of functions performed by pressure groups
3.promote discussion and debate and mobilize public opinion in key issues.
4.enthuse individuals groups and sway the public to take up their cause.
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