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An organized group of individuals sharing common objectives who actively attempt to influence policymakers
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Interest Groups
An organized group of individuals sharing common objectives who actively attempt to influence policymakers
Lobbyist
An organization or individual who attempts to influence legislation and the administrative decisions of government
Social Movement
A movement that represents the demands of a large segment of the public for political, economic, or social change
Latent Interests
Public-policy interests that are not recognized or addressed by a group at a particular time
Free Rider Problem
The difficulty interest groups face in recruiting members when the benefits they achieve can be gained without joining the group
