Economic Pressure Groups Interfering With Democratic Procedure in the United States Today (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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Economic pressure groups and democracy in the United States This book analyzes how organized economic interests can shape public policy and public life, and what this means for democratic procedure. It explains key ideas, history, and the tools groups use to influence schools, churches, politics, industry, and farming.
The work frames the topic by defining what counts as an economic pressure group and why these groups matter today. It looks at four big reasons for their growing importance, and it describes practical ways groups exert pressure without compromising democratic principles. It also surveys how education, religion, politics, labor, and agriculture intersect with economic power in America, including methods that raise questions about civil liberties and public accountability.
What you’ll experience
- A clear definition of economic pressure groups and how they differ from other associations.
- An analysis of how groups affect education, religion, and public life.
- Descriptions of pressure techniques in labor, industry, and agriculture.
- Discussion of civil liberties and the democratic ideal in the context of modern groups.
Ideal for readers of political history and political science who want a concise, accessible examination of how special interests can influence democratic procedure and the implications for governance in the United States.
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