Page-3 of GS-II: Polity & Constitution of India

Pressure Groups versus Lobbying

Lobbying is a communication process used by members of a pressure group for persuasion. Lobbying is used to...

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Role of Pressure Groups in Democracy

Pluralists believe that pressure groups advance the idea of democracy. Elitists claim that the pressure groups underline and...

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Plurism and Pressure Groups

Pluralism is a theory of the distribution of political power that says that the power is widely and...

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Pressure Groups: Methods of Exerting Influence

There are a variety of ways via which the pressure groups could exert influence. These include – Via...

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Functions of Pressure Groups

Pressure groups carry out a range of functions including Representation, Political participation, Education, Policy formulation, Policy implementation etc....

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Different Types of Pressure Groups

Although the pressure groups can be distinguished in a variety of ways (including local/ national / transnational groups...

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Comparison of Pressure Groups and Political Parties

The differences and similarities between Pressure Groups and Political parties are as follows: Differences While the Pressure groups...

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Pressure Groups: Definition & Examples

A pressure group refers to any interest group that has members with common interests and these members making...

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Removal of Governors in India: Provisions and Recommendations of Committees

As per Article 155 and Article 156 of the Constitution, a Governor of a state is appointed by...

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Article 355 of the Constitution Explained

Article 355 entrusts the duty upon Union to protect the states against “external aggression” and “internal disturbance” to...

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