Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Pressure
group roles
- Pressure group - a group of
like-minded individuals who seek to
influence policy makers and represent
collective interests or a common cause
- Single-issue groups - seek to
represent the interests of a very
small group or focus on a cause
that is limited in breadth and time
- Participation
- Provide
non-electoral
participation
- Encourage
involvement in politics
between elections
- Representation
- Represent voices
of minorities and
majorities
- RSPB have more than 1
million members
- Education
- Source of
specialist
knowledge
- Help parties with
current issues,
avoiding mistakes
- Raise awareness
of specific issues