Unofficial Actors in Public Policy
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Which organization represents 14,000 small and large manufacturing companies in every industrial sector and in all 50 states?

  • The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)
  • The American Petroleum Institute (API)
  • The American Medical Association
  • The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) (correct)

    • Which organization has been labeled as the second most powerful lobby in America by Fortune Magazine?

  • Public Interest Groups
  • The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)
  • The American Petroleum Institute (API)
  • The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) (correct)

    • Which organization is the largest U.S. trade association for the oil and natural gas industry?

  • The American Petroleum Institute (API) (correct)
  • Public Interest Groups
  • The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)
  • The American Medical Association

    • Which organization claims to represent about 650 corporations involved in production, refinement, distribution, and many other aspects of the petroleum industry?

    <p>The American Petroleum Institute (API)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of group aims to promote what its members believe is the broader interest and may result in a social movement when many people are mobilized?

    <p>Public Interest Groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of unofficial actors in the policy making process?

    <p>They help in shaping the nature of politics and the reforms in the constitutional order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of interest group includes people who are part of the same institution or organization?

    <p>Institutional Interest Group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are interest groups important in the political context?

    <p>They help advance desired political outcomes in government and society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are unofficial actors considered important in a democratic system?

    <p>They play a crucial role in the functioning of democratic systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of economic or private interest groups?

    <p>To promote and defend the economic interests of their members</p> Signup and view all the answers

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