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political culture (impact (on voting (Europeans have attained a level of…
political culture
impact
on voting
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rise of new issues such as the environment, has led to the growth of new parties (e.g. Green Party)
decline in support for older established parties, creating more instability in European politics
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on gender equality
found that increases in economic development & education, democracy, & PR electoral systems generally improve representation of women, but there are many outliers
across countries, found that the differences in attitudes to women were highly correlated with the no. of women in parliament
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on conflict
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focused on largest cultural entities & in particular with a clash b/w Confucian & Islamic cultures with western culture. saw more conflict in the future
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on democracy
Huntington: western culture of individualism is compatible with democracy but democracy does't resonate with other cultures
LKY echoes this point, suggesting that Western-style democracy is not applicable to East Asia, emphasising the importance of culture & differences b/w Confucianism & Western values
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what
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shared values, moral norms, beliefs, expectations & attitudes relating to politics & its social context
culture is difficult to measure, describe, & understand, ut hard to say it doesn't matter
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