Wyn Grant
Encyclopedia
Wyn Grant is a British political scientist. He is a professor
of politics
at the University of Warwick
.
He was a chair (2002–2005), and was president (2005–2008) of the British Political Studies Association (PSA).
Grant conceived the distinction between insider and outsider pressure groups in Pressure Groups, Politics and Democracy in Britain (1989).
Professor
A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
of politics
Politics
Politics is a process by which groups of people make collective decisions. The term is generally applied to the art or science of running governmental or state affairs, including behavior within civil governments, but also applies to institutions, fields, and special interest groups such as the...
at the University of Warwick
University of Warwick
The University of Warwick is a public research university located in Coventry, United Kingdom...
.
He was a chair (2002–2005), and was president (2005–2008) of the British Political Studies Association (PSA).
Grant conceived the distinction between insider and outsider pressure groups in Pressure Groups, Politics and Democracy in Britain (1989).