The Determinants of Political Knowledge in Comparative Perspective

Political knowledge is a powerful predictor of political participation. Moreover, what citizens know about the political system and its actors is a central aspect of informed voting. This article investigates how and why political knowledge varies between citizens. The analysis is comparative and ba...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Scandinavian political studies 2006-12, Vol.29 (4), p.386-406
Hauptverfasser:	Grönlund, Kimmo, Milner, Henry
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Citizen participation Comparative analysis Education Electoral Systems Electorate Knowledge Political Participation Political Systems Scandinavia Voting Voting behaviour
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