A revised edition of this introductory textbook on pressure groups in Britain and their role in the political process. Coverage examines definitions and charact

The author argues that pressure group politics offers little to the socially excluded and that this is unlikely to change despite current rhetoric."--BOOK JACKE

Pressure groups are an important influence on modern politics, with people feeling strongly about single issues, willing to protest, lobby and petition for thei

The revised and updated eighth edition of the bestselling textbook Politics UK is an indispensible introduction to British politics. It provides a thorough and

Democracy and Interest Groups assesses the contribution that interest groups make to the democratic involvement of citizens and the generation of social capital