The Conception of Citizen Knowledge in Democratic Theory
ISBN:
9781137322852
Auflage:
2014
Verlag:
Palgrave Macmillan UK, Palgrave Pivot
Land des Verlags:
Vereinigtes Königreich
Erscheinungsdatum:
27.11.2013
Reihe:
The Theories, Concepts and Practices of Democracy
Format:
Hardcover
Seitenanzahl:
117
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What according to democratic theorists should the ordinary citizen know about politics? What does several decades of empirical research about citizens' political knowledge tell us? And why should we care? This book offers a comprehensive outline of the vast literature on political knowledge and by providing an analytical framework for its studying
Biografische Anmerkung
Dr. Lauri Rapeli is a Senior Researcher at the Aronia Research and Development Institute in Raseborg, Finland and a research fellow at the University of Turku. He has previously also worked as a researcher at Åbo Akademi University. Rapeli is also a member of the Finnish national election study consortium.