Pressure Group Methods and Success (AQA A-Level Politics): Flashcards
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Group status that achieves more success
Group status that achieves more success
Insider groups
Impact of alignment with govt priorities
Impact of alignment with govt priorities
Significantly increases likelihood of success
Mobilisation capacity meaning
Mobilisation capacity meaning
Representing large numbers or significant sector proportion
Aims characteristic for success
Aims characteristic for success
Clear, achievable, and popular objectives
When insider groups are consulted
When insider groups are consulted
Before bills drafted or regulations formulated
Why public opinion sync matters
Why public opinion sync matters
Govts seek to appear responsive; aids campaign success
Large membership base benefits (2)
Large membership base benefits (2)
Boosts financial resources & represents many voters
Celebrity endorsement effects
Celebrity endorsement effects
Adds publicity and legitimacy to campaigns
Violent tactics impact
Violent tactics impact
Counterproductive; undermines message despite publicity
Countervailing forces definition
Countervailing forces definition
Equally powerful groups working against each other's causes