POLS 1150 Lecture : Chapter 9-Political Socialization and Culture.docx

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previous lecture examined elections and parties-two of the main ways people get involved politically. this lecture will look at other ways people become political . we are influenced by our surroundings, and our environment. this socialization creates our political culture: set of attitudes, beliefs, and values that underpin any political system , evolve over time. many influences: media, government, interest groups, parties, form of political system. can be formal- through education, for instance: learning about canadian political system, singing anthem at school. Informal- influence of our families and peers, for instance, moral and ethical values learned during upbringing. may lead to very divergent results-consider varied political cultures in canada. always a major player in politics, but arguably more influential today. aka: fourth estate : other estates: clergy, nobles, commoners. a check on the power of government.

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