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Motivations Behind the Formation of Interest Groups

Protests at the 2008 Republican National Convention

Protests at the 2008 Republican National Convention

A purposive incentive refers to a benefit that comes from serving a cause or principle; people who join because of these are usually passionate about the cause or principle.

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