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Final Gov

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Interest groups   show
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Institutional interest groups   show
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show organizations open to public membership that allow members to gather to engage in civil or political action (e.g. AARP, ACLU, NAACP, National Rifle Association)  
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show benefits for both interest group members and non-members  
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show groups seeking to provide benefits (public goods) for the broader public beyond just the group’s members  
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Free riding   show
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show material, informational, solidary, and purposive, Material incentives: money,Informational incentives: benefits for an individual to spread knowledge,Solidary incentives: social rewards,Purposive incentives: character benefits gained from serving a cause  
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Direct lobbying   show
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Obtaining access   show
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Litigation   show
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Electoral interest group processes   show
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Public appeals   show
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show Sociologist who proposed the theory of elitism in his 1956 book The Power Elite  
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show Political scientist who supported the interest group theory of pluralism, Dahl emphasized bottom-up political processes.  
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Theodore Lowi   show
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