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9. Interest Groups.

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The Nature of Interest Groups.

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Types of Interest Groups.

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Interest Groups at Work.

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public affairs

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public affairsissues and events that concern the people at large

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public policy

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public policyincludes all of the goals that a government pursues in the many areas of human affairs in which it is

involved

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trade association

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trade association

segments of the business community that have their own interest groups

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labor union

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labor unionan organization of workers who share the same type of job or who work in the same industry

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public interest groups

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public interest groups

seeks to institute certain public policies of benefit to all or most people in this country, whether or not

they belong to or support that organization

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propaganda

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propagandaa technique of persuasion aimed at influencing

individual or group behaviors

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single-interest group

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single-interest group

PACs that concentrate their efforts on one issue, such as abortion, gun control, or health care

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lobbying

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lobbyingactivities by which group pressures are brought to

bear on legislators and the legislative process

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grassroots

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grassrootsof or from the people, the average voters

“the folks back home”

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Interest Groups.

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Families USA and Texas School for the Deaf.

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Berkeley, California.

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Interpreting Political Cartoons.

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1989 Oakland, California Earthquake.

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American Medical Association.

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Chamber of Commerce.

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Membership in Labor Unions.

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Farming of the Future.

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Voices on Government.

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Destination: The American Dream.

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Friends of the River

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International Association of Firefighters in 2004.

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Growth of PACs.

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Making Their Views Known.

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Rating Congress.

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Analyzing Political Cartoons.