POLS 1400 Midterm: POLS 1400 Midterm Notes
5 Dec 2016
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This document contains notes on the following: Chapter 11 the canadian political culture (pp 239-258) Chapter 11 - the canadian political culture. David bell: political culture consists of the ideas, assumptions, values and beliefs that shape our. Understandings and behavior as citizens in the world of politics. It affects the way we use politics, the kinds of social problems we address, and the solutions we attempt. Bell: two principle methods for identification of political culture. Survey individual canadians and ask them about their attitudes and values. Develop an understanding of the political culture by observing operation of the political. Hegemony - commonly accepted view of things. Democracy can be defined in many ways but mostly including the elements of popular. In the past many features of the canadian political system were undemocratic sovereignty, political equality, political freedom and majority rule system and society more generally. The people have the final say, by forms of elections at certain specified intervals.
