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Explain meaning of pressure groups

Explain meaning of pressure groups

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Pressure groups are collections of individuals who hold a similar set of values and beliefs based on ethnicity, religion, political philosophy, or a common goal. Based on these beliefs, they take action to promote change and further their goals.
Here are some of the examples; members of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) share a common belief that, in turn, influences the actions (e.g., advocacy, public awareness programs, policy research) they use to achieve their goals.
Titany answered the question on August 27, 2021 at 07:31

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