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Pressure Groups
A pressure group is an organisation with shared aims which seeks to influence policy through political means, without seeking political office itself.
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Is direct action counter-productive?
10th July 2023
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Concerns about an end to peaceful protest
8th May 2023
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Extinction Rebellion move away from direct action
5th May 2023
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Pressure group success - the CBI
28th April 2023
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Republic - anti-monarchy pressure group
13th March 2023
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An end to radical direct action?
10th March 2023
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Pressure Groups: Strike action by doctors
23rd February 2023
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Sunak (and Starmer) court the CBI
25th November 2022
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Direct action: helpful or harmful?
1st November 2022
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Animal Rebellion - with videos
8th September 2022
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Anti-monarchy protests and the debate over free speech
14th September 2022
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Don't Pay UK - A New Pressure Group
9th August 2022
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Pressure group success: rail strikes as a case study
19th July 2022
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Immigration protests - a good example of direct action
16th June 2022
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Abortion rights USA
3rd May 2022
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Gun control USA
21st April 2022
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Extinction Rebellion 2022
8th April 2022
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TaxPayers' Alliance latest local government rich list
7th April 2022
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Pressure groups: a tale of two issues
30th October 2021
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Pressure group tactics spectacularly backfiring
22nd September 2021
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Green New Deal Rising
20th September 2021
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Another week, another example of direct action
14th September 2021
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Re-evaluating success of Extinction Rebellion (XR)
8th September 2021
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Pressure Group Activity - Focus on Direct Action
30th August 2021
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Pupil Power: a good pressure group example
9th July 2021
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A plug for BBC's Newsnight
25th May 2021
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Direct action by pressure groups
12th April 2021
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Links between ex-government ministers and business
9th April 2021
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Judges and civil liberties - the Clapham Common case
24th March 2021
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US Pressure Groups Free Resources
6th January 2017
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Causal pressure group
Study Notes
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Direct action
Study Notes
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Minority party
Study Notes
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Insider pressure group
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Outsider pressure group
Study Notes
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Pluralism
Study Notes
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Pressure group
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Sectional group
Study Notes
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Social movements
Study Notes
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Civil liberties
Study Notes
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Lobbying
Study Notes
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European Parliament
Study Notes
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Clapham Common, peaceful protest and bad timing
16th March 2021
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The Clapham Common vigil and pressure group activity
15th March 2021
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The Stansted 15 case
5th February 2021
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A good example of pressure group methods
3rd February 2021
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Examples of direct action pressure group success are like London buses!
2nd February 2021
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Direct action activity
15th January 2021
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Pressure group theory and the case of Extinction Rebellion
6th October 2020
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Pressure Groups - Clear The Deck Key Term Knowledge Activity
Quizzes & Activities
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Pressure groups - 'Double Agent' activity
Quizzes & Activities
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Pressure Groups in the UK "Concentration" Activity
Quizzes & Activities
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Pressure Groups "Match Up" Activity
Quizzes & Activities
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Think Tanks
Study Notes
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Non-participation
Study Notes
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Political disengagement in the UK
7th August 2017
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RSPCA to become less adversarial
16th May 2016
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Should Jeremy Corbyn leave 'Stop the War'
10th December 2015
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What's the point of Party Conferences?
29th September 2015
