Lobby Groups, Advocacy Organisations and Drivers of Reform

What this note covers

1. Why Laws Must Change: The Nature of Law Reform
2. Lobby Groups: Organised Pressure on Law-Makers
3. Advocacy Organisations: The Public Interest Dimension
4. The Media as a Driver of Law Reform
5. Community Campaigns and Significant Events
6. How Forces Interact with Formal Law-Making Institutions
7. Evaluating the Effectiveness of Forces Driving Law Reform

7 sections · 14 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes