Contemporary Social Policy
Interest groups are organized entities that seek to influence public policy and decision-making to benefit their specific interests or causes. They play a crucial role in the policy-making process by representing diverse perspectives, mobilizing resources, and lobbying government officials. Interest groups can range from large national organizations to local grassroots movements, often advocating for issues like healthcare, education, and the environment.
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