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| collection of individuals who: share common goals/characteristics, organize themselves, try to influence policy and policymakers |
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| Key goal of interest groups |
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| Pluralist Theory (Ideal version) |
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| argues societies needs are best met through groups "Level Playing Field" |
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| Elitist Theory (The Rality) |
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| provide perks (game/concert tickets, vacations) |
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Definition of 'Revolving Door'
The movement of high-level employees from public sector jobs to private sector jobs and vice versa |
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| provide factual information, rely on trusted allies, push steadily |
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| don't be too aggressive, don't bully, don't lie |
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| go through constituents who go to legislators |
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| rais and invest money at election time |
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| $, organization, advice, consultants |
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| raise $/support from local businesses, be organized and take a poll |
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