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Interest Groups (Goals (positive benefits to promote the groups interest,…
Interest Groups
Goals
positive benefits to promote the groups interest
defend current benefits to protect the groups interest
Benefits and Costs
Material
Solidary
Purposive
Formation of interest groups
Pluralist
by- product theory
Exchange theory
Niche theory
Resources and Activities
Political resources
Membership
Money
Leadership and Expertise
Political tactics
Lobbying
direct and indirect
coalition building
shaping public opinion
campaign support
Political Parties
Membership in political parties
party in electorate
party in government
party in organization
two party system in the US
historical facts
electoral rules
natural perpetuation of the two party system
what they do
facilitate participation
aggregating interests
simplyfing alternatives
stimulating interest in politics and government
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