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Pressure Groups

Pressure Groups. A group of like minded people who are organised to raise awareness, change thinking and put pressure on Government, Business The Media and Public Opinion. Brainstorm Examples of Pressure Groups. Pressure Groups.

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Pressure Groups

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  1. Pressure Groups A group of like minded people who are organised to raise awareness, change thinking and put pressure on Government, Business The Media and Public Opinion

  2. Brainstorm Examples of Pressure Groups

  3. Pressure Groups Over 7000 pressure groups in the UK representing every possible interest.

  4. Brainstorm Examples of Pressure Groups Among more well known are: • Greenpeace • Friends of the Earth • Trade Unions • C.B.I • Amnesty International • Oxfam • RSPCA

  5. Case Study One: Fathers 4 Justice

  6. Case Study 2: Stop the War Coalition

  7. Case Study 3: Trade Unions

  8. Case Study 4: Greenpeace

  9. Case Study 5: Animal Liberation Front

  10. Case Study 6: Barnardos

  11. PLENARY: Checking your understandingPressure Groups and Methods

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