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chp 11

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filling a lawsuit-often used by interest grops when they are unsatisfied with getting congressional action on their behalf   Litigation  
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friend of the court briefs filed by interest groups to inform the court of their postion and to state how their welfare would be affected by a ruling   amicus curiae briefs  
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a technique used by interest groups allowing people to combine grievances into a single lawsuit   class action lawsuits  
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something of value which cannot be withheld from individuals in the potential group   collective good  
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helping sympathetic candidates get into office   electioneering  
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aruges that because only a few groups have enough power to influence policy,power is concentrated into a few interlocking power centers   elite theory  
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occurs when potential members decide not to join a group,rather sit back and let other people do the work   free-rider problem  
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argues that too many groups are getting what they want at the expense of the unrepresented   hyperpluralist theory  
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organization where people with similar policy goals enter the political process to achieve those goals   interest group  
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communicating vy someone other than a citizenacting on his behalf,directed to a governmental decision-maker with hopes of influencing his decision   lobbying  
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the larger the group, the more serious the free-rider program   olson's law of large groups  
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arues that interest group activities provide additional repres   pluralist theory  
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a legal means for groups to participate in electios by contributing money   potential group  
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group composed of all people who share some common interrest and who might be become group members   Public interrest lobbies  
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organiztions which seek a collective good which does not only benefit their membership   right to work laws  
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a law which outlaws union membership as a condition of employment   selective benefits  
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these benefits are goods that a group can restrict to those who are members   single issue group  
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iron triangles- interset group leaders,gov't agency personnel and members of congressional committees who work for each other at the publi's expense.   subgovernments  
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requires new employees to join the union where one has been granted bargaining rights   union shop  
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the government's excessive deference to groups-group demands are legitimate and government's job is to advance them all   interest groups  
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