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PRESSURE GROUPS AND THE MEDIA

PROGRAMMED READING (read this before attending the lecture and blog your thoughts on the reading, combining it with your daily reading of the newspapers):John Kingdom: Government and Politics in Britain CHAPTER17.

I will post my lecture notes here after I give the lecture. In the meantime here are a few weblinks worth looking at and blogging about.

Simple definitions

List of newsworthy UK pressure groups, policy think tanks and NGOs

BBC News Online politics course (pressure groups)