The Australian Citizens' Parliament and the Future of Deliberative Democracy, 2013, p.133-145
2013
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- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- CHANGING ORIENTATIONS TOWARD AUSTRALIAN DEMOCRACY
- Ist Teil von
- The Australian Citizens' Parliament and the Future of Deliberative Democracy, 2013, p.133-145
- Ort / Verlag
- United States: Penn State University Press
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2013
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- Alma/SFX Local Collection
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- The Australian Citizens’ Parliament (ACP) addressed a single broad issue—the nation’s political system. How did participation in this unique event influence participants’ orientations toward that system? We begin by describing our approach to measuring attitude change—involving an extended version of Q methodology. We then identify the basic orientations that Australians have toward politics and examine how those changed over the course of the ACP. We find that participants’ orientations changed significantly, most notably through increased contentment with Australia’s liberal democracy. This finding is perhaps a bit surprising in the context of a process that subjected aspects of Australia’s
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISBN: 0271060123, 9780271060125Titel-ID: cdi_rmit_apaft_https_data_informit_org_doi_10_3316_ielapa_201224597
- Format
- –
- Schlagworte
- Attitudes, Australia: Politics and government, Behavioral sciences, Communication studies, Community involvement, Concept of being, Contentment, Democracy, Government, Group identity, Identity, LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS, Legislative bodies, Legislatures, Liberalism, Metaphysics, Ontological properties, Ontology, Parliaments, Personality psychology, Personality tests, Philosophy, Political elections, Political ideologies, Political philosophy, Political processes, Political regimes, Political science, Political structures: democracy, Political systems, Politics, Psychology, Psychometrics, Q sort, Social identity, Social psychology, Voting