Concept information
Preferred term
special interests
Definition
- INTEREST GROUPS HAVE a long history of involvement in American campaigns and elections, but the nature of that involvement has changed considerably over the years. In addition, campaign reforms since the early 1970s have made more information available concerning some facets of group involvement. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Special Interests]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/special_interests
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