1. How Interest Groups Influence Legislative Decisions
... . These two techniques vary in the effects they have on political decision makers. Opinions on whether interest groups influence voting, or simply the agendas brought to the table varies from author to author. Richard Smith (1995) looks at both sides of this debate and explains the pros and cons of each point of view. Henry Teune (1967) seeks to evaluate the general ... decision, or any at that. But a clearer view of their importance is necessary and beneficial to the understanding of why certain laws are made. Literature Review By reviewing the sources chosen for this research design a ...
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