Failure factors of pressure groups
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- Created on: 04-12-18 10:26
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- Failure factors of pressure groups
- Small groups with limited funds
- Typically are newly emerged groups or represent people with a rare cause, eg. rare medical conditions
- Problem also related to hyperpluralism - smaller groups drowned out by excessive group politics
- Unsympathetic government
- Trade unions have problems influencing Conservative governments
- Labour isn't sympathetic to groups who want to oppose social reform
- Powerful countervailing groups
- A group is constantly defeated by a counter group that most likely has public opinion and government on its side
- Public opinion
- Groups that have more conservative views tend to be at a disadvantage
- Can be a decisive factor
- Small groups with limited funds
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