In person icon Interest Groups and Political Parties

Abstract

This panel examines how interest groups interact with political parties, exploring the factors that shape these relationships and the strategies groups use to position themselves within party systems. By considering ideological alignment, values, and broader political and economic dynamics, the papers provide new insights into how interest groups engage with party politics and seek to influence policymaking.

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About Venus and Mars: How Gender Composition Structures Party-Interest Group Interactions	View Paper Details
Business and the Radical Right: Support, Resistance or Accommodation?	View Paper Details
Interactions Between Interest Groups and Political Parties – Does Values Matters?	View Paper Details
Behind Closed Doors: What Do Parties Talk to Interest Groups About?	View Paper Details
Tensions in Transition: The Clash of Interests in Central Europe’s Climate Policy Debate	View Paper Details