POLS 1400 Chapter Notes - Chapter 16, 6, 9: Minimum Information Required In The Annotation Of Models, Bureaucracy, Canadian Medical Association
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Week 7- pols chapter 16- advocacy groups, social movements and lobbying chapter 6- ethnocultural minorities chapter 9- urban/rural location, religion and age. Chapter 16- advocacy groups, social movements and lobbying. Advocacy groups aim to influence the policy making process and are benefited in this respect by the enhanced complexity of society. Props adds that such groups are also engaged in the function of legitimation. When groups participate peaceful and cooperatively they demonstrate support for the political system and confer legitimacy on both it and those with whom they are interacting. Governments encourage groups to lend them such legitimacy and support by drawing them into a privileged advisory position and sometimes by helping to create them. By keeping authorities abreast of current demands and societal changes, advocacy groups promote general political stability. 150 largest firms in the country the ccce sees itself as canada"s premier business association and was particularly influential with the.