What makes a pressure group successful? Flashcards
9 things that make pressure groups successful
1) Shared aims with government
2) Ability to offer expertise
3) Economic or Social Importance/Power (Ability to use sanctions)
4) Public Support and/or Respect
5) Size of membership and financial resources
6) Effectiveness of campaigns and media coverage
7) Willingness/Ability to focus on targets besides central government
8) Determination of government to pursue a policy
9) The importance of unity
1st thing
Shared aims with govt
2nd thing
Ability to offer expertise
3rd thing
Economic or social importance/power (Ability to use sanctions)
4th thing
Public support and/or respect
5th thing
Size of membership and financial resources
6th thing
Effectiveness of campaigns and media coverage
7th thing
Willingness/ability to focus on targets besides central government
8th thing
Determination of government to pursue a policy
9th thing
The importance of unity
SEAPETS DW
Sharing aims with government
Economic or social importance/power
Ability to offer expertise
Public support and/or respect
Effectiveness of public campaign/media coverage
The importance of unity
Size of membership and financial resources
Determination of government to pursue policy
Willingness/ability to focus on targets besides central govt
1) S
Shared aims with government
2) E
Economic or social importance/power (ability to use sanctions)
3) A
Ability to offer expertise
4) P
Public support and/or respect
