Chapter 13 - Interest Groups Flashcards
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Ethics in Gov’t (1976)
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2
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The Right to Petition
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3
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NRA
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National Rifle Association -
4
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Free Riders
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Members fail to join a group because they can get the benefit, or collective good, sought by the group without contributing the effort.
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Economic Interest Group
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6
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Labor Interest Groups
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7
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Lobbying
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Interest group representative who seeks to influence legislation that will benefit his or her organization or client through political and/or financial persuasion.
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Interest Group
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A collection of people or organizations that tries to influence public policy.