POLS 1400 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Neoliberalism, Statism, Protestant Work Ethic
24 Aug 2015
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Chapter 11 the canadian political culture (pp 239-258) Theoretical considerations: 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. Survey individual canadians and ask them about their attitudes and values o: develop an understanding of the political culture by observing operation of the political system and society more generally. The people have the final say, by forms of elections at certain specified intervals. Normally exercised in periodic elections: political equality. Every person has one vote and no more than one, however in the past minorities/women o o were not able to vote. o: political freedom. Every vote should be carried equal weight o o. Freedom of speech/assembly with section 98 of the criminal code prohibiting. Used by police to spy on unions and socialists and social democratic unlawful associations. organizations.
