In this chapter we offer an interpretation of the main assumptions of pluralism which have implications for the study of power in governmental decision-making.

Allison used the crisis as a case study for future studies into governmental decision-making.

The Ayatollah's death Saturday may temporarily paralyze governmental decision-making in Iran because it removes the supreme authority from a political system where power was already fragmented, the experts said.

David Boaz of the libertarian Cato Institute opposes governmental decision-making because the obligation to pay taxes is distinct from the decision as to their expenditure on specific budget items.

In 1966 the Act was amended and narrowed to emphasize agents actually working with foreign powers who sought economic or political advantage by influencing governmental decision-making.

For all their shortcomings, the Pentagon Papers present a very complicated picture of governmental decision-making on the Vietnam War.

This improves governmental decision-making in a number of ways.

Japan's international interests require rationalized governmental decision-making.

In all these ways they facilitate and encourage citizen participation in governmental decision-making - Constant's classical ideal.

There is no guarantee that the degree of influence on governmental decision-making of a given pressure group will be in line with any particular interpretation of 'importance'.