8. Pressure Groups and Democracy

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8. Pressure Groups and Democracy

8.1. How Pressure Groups promote Democracy?Supplement electoral democracy Widen political participation Ensure competition and debate Promote education 8.2. How pressure groups threaten democracy?Increase political inequality Exert ‘behind the scenes’ influence Exercise non-legitimate power Lead to the tyranny of the minority

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