Hoorcollege 6

Question 1

inside lobbying

Answer 1

direct lobbying of policy makers, providing, information and arguments. directly on policy agenda

Question 2

outside lobbying

Answer 2

influence policy makers indirectly, trough mobilazation of public opinion, such as protest. The media are involved

Question 3

grass root organizations

Answer 3

local political organizations which seek to influence conditions not related to the working situation of the participant and which have the activity of the participant as their primary resource –> local groups targeting local, regional, national and international policy

• no funding
• not professional/organized

Question 4

astroturf organizations

Answer 4

the use of fake grass roots efforts that primarly focus on influencing public opinion abd typically are funded by corporations and governmental entities to form opinions