Section 2 - Types of Interest Groups by Aileen Roman https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek Chapter 9 en-us 2017-04-11 21:18:21 UTC 2026-02-24 20:14:27 UTC hello@padlet.com An American Tradition 324935 https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165985888 Interest groups come in all shapes and sizes. They may have thousands or even millions of members. ]]> 2017-04-11 21:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165985888 An American Tradition 324935 https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165986143 The largest number of interest groups have been founded on the basis of an economic interest.]]> 2017-04-11 21:23:30 UTC https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165986143 Groups Based on Economic Interests 324935 https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165986711 They are based in the manner in which people make their living.]]> 2017-04-11 21:27:32 UTC https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165986711 Business Groups 324935 https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165986789 Business has long looked to government to promote and protect its interests. ]]> 2017-04-11 21:28:41 UTC https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165986789 Business Groups 324935 https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165987084 Most segments of the business community also have their own interest groups, often called trade associations.]]> 2017-04-11 21:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165987084 Labor Groups 324935 https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165987186 A labor union is an organization of workers who share the same type of job or who work in the same industry. ]]> 2017-04-11 21:33:03 UTC https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165987186 Labor Groups 324935 https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165987282 Labor unions press for government policies that will benefit their members.]]> 2017-04-11 21:34:16 UTC https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165987282 Agricultural Groups 324935 https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165987660 The nations population has increased dramatically since 1970. ]]> 2017-04-11 21:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165987660 Agricultural Groups 324935 https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165987772 The Farm Bureau is the largest and generally most effective of the three agricultural groups. ]]> 2017-04-11 21:39:38 UTC https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165987772 Professional Groups 324935 https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165987901 The professions are generally defined as those occupations that require extensive and specialized training such as medicine, law and teaching. ]]> 2017-04-11 21:41:06 UTC https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/165987901 Groups that Promote Causes 324935 https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/166018134 Some groups are devoted to opposing certain causes. Others support those same causes.]]> 2017-04-12 05:33:23 UTC https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/166018134 Public Interest Groups 324935 https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/166018540 An interest group that seeks to insitute certain public policies of benefit to all or most people in this country, whether or not they belong to or support that organization]]> 2017-04-12 05:38:21 UTC https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/166018540 324935 https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/166018948 2017-04-12 05:45:33 UTC https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/166018948 324935 https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/166019018 2017-04-12 05:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/166019018 324935 https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/166019061 2017-04-12 05:46:57 UTC https://padlet.com/324935/tlty6ybdr9ek/wish/166019061