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- Meaning of Pressure Group
- Types of Pressure GroupsPressure groups are a group of people who work together to persuade a government or other authority to do something, for example, to change a law. They actively work together to... More
What are Pressure Groups?
Pressure groups are associations of people who seek to influence government decisions and policy. Their aim is not to gain control of political power but to influence their decisions in favour of their members or the general public e.g. NLC, TUC, MBA.
Types of Pressure Groups:
Types of pressure groups include;
(i) Economic Pressure Groups: It aims at promoting the economic wellbeing of the members. Economic pressure groups include the association of businessmen, entrepreneurs, traders, etc. e.g. Nigeria Chamber of Commerce, Cocoa Farmers Association, OMATA.
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