A level Politics Flashcards on Gov and Politics - AS Unit 1 (Pressure Groups), created by Alicia Brown on 01/02/2018.
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Definition of Pressure Groups
Sectional Groups (Classification by aim)
Cause Groups (Classification by aim)
Attitude Cause Groups
Political Cause Group
Sectional Cause Groups
Insider Group (Classification by status)
Drawbacks of insider groups
Outsider groups
Criticisms of Grant's classification of PGs
New Social Movements
Examples of New Social Movements
Umbrella or peak groups
Why are more people joining Pressure Groups?
Lobbying Government
(CORE INSIDERS ONLY)
Lobbying Parliament
(CORE INSIDERS ONLY)
Working through a political party
Use of legal system
Traditional Methods
The use of TV and Radio
The use of newspapers
The use of publishing
The use of advertising and internet
The use of opinion polls
The use of media campaigns.
Direct action
Civil Disobedience
Pressure Group and the EU
The growing power of the EU
Eurogroups
Role within pluralist democracy
Corporatism
Thatcher 1979 - 1990
Major 1990 - 1997
Relationship with government since 1997
