Chapter 17 Flashcards

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Client politics

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A policy in which one small group benefits and almost everybody pays

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Pork barrel legislation

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Legislation that gives tangible benefits to constituents in several districts or states in the hope of winning their votes in return

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Logrolling

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A legislator supports a proposal favored by another in return for support of his or hers

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Entrepreneurial politics

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A policy in which almost everybody benefits and a small group pays the cost

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Policy entrepreneurs

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Activists in or out of government who pull together a political majority on behalf of unorganized interests

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Majoritarian politics

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A policy where almost everyone pays and almost everyone benefits

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Interest group politics

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A policy in which one small group benefits and another small group pays

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