Therefore this rules out other organizations that engage in politics such as pressure groups and political parties although they have similar aims to that of social movements (Marjorie Mayo, 2005:56). What is interesting however is the political relationship or impact that these organizations can have with social movements, indeed official organizations such as political parties and pressure groups can associate themselves with social movements and vice versa to further strengthen the objectives of each party in reaching their goal. ... An example of this would be in 1970 when Friends of the e...

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