'Political action committees' diaporamas de présentation

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The 2006 Midterm Elections in the United States and the Consequences for Policy-Making in the 110th Congress

The 2006 Midterm Elections in the United States and the Consequences for Policy-Making in the 110th Congress. Eric M. Uslaner Professor of Government and Politics University of Maryland--College Park College Park MD 20742 USA euslaner@gvpt.umd.edu.

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Interest Groups

Interest Groups. What is an Interest Group?. A private organization that tries to persuade public officials to respond to the shared attitudes of its members. The Role of Interest Groups. Goal : Seek to influence the making and content of public policy.

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Chapter 13

Chapter 13 . Politics and the Economy in Global Perspective. What role did Africa, in particular the DRC, the world-wide division of labor?. rubber, ivory (to be used in making piano keys, billiard balls, snuff boxes)

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Chapter 13

Chapter 13 . Politics and the Economy in Global Perspective. What role did Africa, in particular the DRC, the world-wide division of labor?. rubber, ivory (to be used in making piano keys, billiard balls, snuff boxes)

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The External Environment

The External Environment. Jeremy Kees, Ph.D. Basic Concepts. Environmental Scanning is the process of collecting information about the external marketing environment to identify and interpret potential trends

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Political Parties and Elections

Political Parties and Elections. How do the people impact whether or not public officials remain in office?. Learning Targets. I CAN: Identify what a political party is Identify existing party affiliations Describe characteristics of each party

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Electing a President

Electing a President. Electing the President. Primaries and Caucuses (January through June) National Conventions Dems: Aug. 25-28, Denver Reps: Sept. 1-4, St. Paul General Election (1 st Tuesday in November) Electoral College Vote (Monday following 2 nd Wednesday in December)

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If you do not have a No Fear book, pick up a textbook

If you do not have a No Fear book, pick up a textbook. What is there about Shakespeare that would interest a contemporary American? Why do we read this?.

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CHAPTER 3 INTEREST GROUPS

CHAPTER 3 INTEREST GROUPS. Definition . An interest is something--economic, religious, ethnic, or based on almost anything--that has value and is therefore worth defending.

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NOMINATING CAMPAIGNS

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Training Module 9: Nonprofit Organizations & Political Activities

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Get a Clicker!

Get a Clicker!. Lecture 11-2.

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Pearson Longman PoliticalScience Interactive

Pearson Longman PoliticalScience Interactive. Shea, Green, and Smith Living Democracy , Second Edition Chapter 13: Interest Groups. Functions of Interest Groups in a Democratic Society. Represent constituents Provide means of political participation Educate the public Agenda building

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Fighting For Our Profession!

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California Groups

California Groups. Political Parties in California Interest Groups in California General trends compared Parties in California versus the nation Interest groups in California versus the nation Assessment. California Political Parties.

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Influencing Government: Food Lobbies and lobbyists

Influencing Government: Food Lobbies and lobbyists. From Food Politics: How the Industry Influences Nutrition and Health Marion Nestle. Goal. To understand how food companies are able to exert disproportionate influence on government agricultural and nutritional policy. What is lobbying?.

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Interests Groups

Interests Groups. People joining together in order to protect a common interest, is a basic part of the democratic process. This right is protected by the Constitution. Interest groups are sometimes called pressure groups. Special interest Organized interest Lobbies

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Chapter 7 Interest Groups and Political Parties

Chapter 7 Interest Groups and Political Parties. What is an Interest Group? an organized group of individuals who share common goals or objectives who attempt to influence policymakers in all three branches of government, and at all levels

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Money and Elections

Money and Elections. Where the real control is!. Campaign Spending. Presidential Election Obama spent over $500 million dollars Senatorial Election Average is just over $3 million per campaign Congressional Election Average is $1.43 million per campaign Gubernatorial Election

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