Political Pressures

Definition

Political pressures refer to external influences that can shape decision-making within governmental entities. These pressures may arise from interest groups, public opinion, elected officials, or other political actors.

Related terms

Interest Groups: Interest groups are organizations that seek to influence public policy and promote the interests of specific social, economic, or political sectors.

Partisan Politics: Partisan politics involves the strong support for a particular political party and its policies, often resulting in intense competition between parties.

Policy Implementation: Policy implementation refers to the process of turning laws and decisions into actions by governmental agencies.