Irish Gaelic is more specific than Gaelic. It refers specifically to the Irish language. This term is not used within Ireland, but itâs a good compromise if youâre speaking with people who might not know that âIrishâ is a language. Gaeilge is the name for Irish in the Irish language. BÃ©arla is the name for the English language in the Irish language. Gaeilge is the word where the English language word âGaelicâ is derived from.
a theory of government and politics contending that groups are so strong that government is weakened. Subgovernments. a network of groups within the American political system that exercise a great deal of control over specific policy areas. Also known as iron triangles, they are composed of interest group leaders interested in a particular policy, the government agency in charge of administrering that policy, and the members of congressional committees and subcommittes handling that policy.
The pluralists' view of power underlies their interpretation of how the American political system operates, a topic to which we now turn. The Characteristics of Pluralism Perhaps the key characteristic of American government, according to pluralists, is that it is dominated not by a single elite but rather by a multiplicity of relatively small groups, some of which are well organized and funded, some of which are not.