Chapter9

Chapter Nine Interest Groups American Government and Politics: Deliberation, Democracy, and Citizenship

Chapter Nine: Learning Objectives ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Chapter Nine: Learning Objectives ,[object Object],[object Object]

Introduction ,[object Object],[object Object]

Creating and Sustaining Interest Groups ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Creating and Sustaining Interest Groups ,[object Object],[object Object]

Myths and Misinformation ,[object Object],[object Object]

Economic Interests ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

International Perspectives ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Policy Groups ,[object Object],[object Object]

Policy Groups ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Membership and Funding ,[object Object],[object Object]

Policy Groups and Political Controversies ,[object Object],[object Object]

Methods of Influence ,[object Object],[object Object]

Methods of Influence ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Methods of Influence ,[object Object],[object Object],Courtesy of Students for a Free Tibet; www.studentsforafreetibet.org

Methods of Influence: Direct Lobbying ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Pledges and Promises ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Methods of Influence: Grassroots, Air Wars, and Grasstops ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Methods of Influence: Campaign Finance ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Methods of Influence: Philanthropy and Legal Action ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Methods of Influence: Protest ,[object Object],[object Object],Joe Raedle/Getty Images News/Getty Images

Interest Groups and Deliberative Democracy ,[object Object],[object Object]

Deliberation, Citizenship, and You ,[object Object],[object Object]

Summary ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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