Flashcard sets with a 'subgovernments' term meaning 'a network of groups within the american political system that exercise a great deal of control over specific policy areas. also known as iron triangles, subgovernments are composed of interest group leaders interested in a particular policy, the government agency in charge of administering that policy, and the members of congressional committees and subcommittees handling that policy → want to protect their own self-interest'

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