Lobbyists and Special Interest Groups

by Elisabeth Herschbach

Special-interest groups are organized groups of people who share a common perspective or policy goal that they collectively promote through the political processes. The best-known examples are powerful organizations like the National Rifle Association (NRA) or the Sierra Club. But interest groups representing just about every conceivable point of view can be formed across the American Political landscape. All interest groups engage in lobbying-trying...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1619000989
• ISBN13: 9781619000988
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Eldorado Ink
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12