By contrast, the pro-Beijing parties that rally around the Hong Kong government have well-organised party machines that tend to grassroots relations in Hong Kong's poorer neighbourhoods, playing up patriotic Chinese (though not usually pro-Communist) credentials.
Respondents report that remotely managed projects, in whatever form, appear to come with a loss of grassroots relations and local knowledge, while the credibility and legitimacy among local staff or beneficiaries is hard to study but often considered to be doubtful at best.
The propaganda narrative, and this specific article, captures fairly dramatic shifts in the context of state-grassroots relations in the country.
As the number of children in foster care exploded, major national and grassroots public relations and direct service efforts evolved that put the issue on the radar for more Americans.
Indirect lobbying is when a representative tries to influence policy by mobilizing a community of people outside Washington, usually by grassroots organization, public relation, and advertising.
But potential donors remain frustrated by the lack of strong institutions through which to channel aid.Meanwhile, big international organisations are forging good working relations with grassroots movements in the country.
From the get-go, FAIR pursued a "low-key, behind-the-scenes approach," according to internal memos, and shifted energy from lobbying and media relations to grassroots organizing.
"There are already associations for public relations consultants, grassroots consultants, political intelligence consultants and much more," said Marlowe, the longtime leader of the Marlowe & Company boutique lobbying firm.
I knew then that my days as a spinmeister for the insurance industry were numbered.) The release did not disclose that Ms. Berk had recently left the American Hospital Association where, according to a story in Roll Call, she was director of "grassroots" advocacy and federal relations.
I have no interest in lobbying the state or making appeals to political authorities, so in that respect what political party is in power has no relation to the grassroots struggles of Indigenous peoples.
This might include things like coalition building, grassroots organizing, developing media and public relations strategies, policy research, or many other things.
