campaign finance
business pressure in politics
political action committees
farm lobby
third sector
professional lobbies
advocacy groups
pressure groups
labor unions
davos conference
public interest groups
patron-client networks
interest aggregation and articulation
proletariat
lobbying
The study of interest groups lies at the intersection of many fields of political science, although it is commonly associated with democratic systems. American political science often associates interest group studies with the study of political participation, linking to the study of electoral politics, campaigns, and elections. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Interest Groups and Lobbies]
interest groups and lobbies
political science
concepts