Which of the following differentiates a pluralist and a corporatist pattern?
A. Under corporatism there is a free market in interest group formation as opposed to
under pluralism.
B. Under pluralism, the government centrally organizes societal interests, while under
corporatism, the state plays relatively little role in fostering or impeding interest
group formation.
C. Under pluralism, collective action takes the top-down approach, while corporatism
promotes the grassroots mobilization of people.
D. The pluralistic pattern requires that interest groups have institutionalized channels
of representation in the state as opposed to the corporatist pattern which
encourages interest groups to mobilize and organize societal interests freely.
E. While in the pluralist pattern, interest groups form from within civil society, in the
corporatist pattern the state influences interest group formation.
E
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