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In the 60s and 70s, what new developments occurred in the concept of political participation?
In the 60s and 70s, what new developments occurred in the concept of political participation?
- Relevance of community activities and organization (correct)
- Focus on unconventional participation
- Expansion to include day-to-day activities
- Emphasis on protests and social movements
What was the focus of Lazarsfeld and Berelson's seminal studies on political participation?
What was the focus of Lazarsfeld and Berelson's seminal studies on political participation?
- Contacting officials
- Social movements
- Elections (correct)
- Community activities
What did the scholars have to realize about protests and social movements in the 60s and 70s?
What did the scholars have to realize about protests and social movements in the 60s and 70s?
- They constituted challenging political behavior (correct)
- They were irrelevant
- They were not considered proper forms of participation
- They were violent but not political
What happened in the 90s regarding the frontier between political and non-political activities?
What happened in the 90s regarding the frontier between political and non-political activities?
What has political participation moved from in terms of study focus?
What has political participation moved from in terms of study focus?
Which period saw the concept of political participation broaden to include more day-to-day activities?
Which period saw the concept of political participation broaden to include more day-to-day activities?
According to Milbrath's study, what percentage of people in the US were considered 'gladiators' in terms of political participation in the 1960s?
According to Milbrath's study, what percentage of people in the US were considered 'gladiators' in terms of political participation in the 1960s?
According to Barnes and Kaase (1979), which group engages in non-institutional protest, including legal and illegal activities?
According to Barnes and Kaase (1979), which group engages in non-institutional protest, including legal and illegal activities?
What was observed about voting turnout from the graphs of electoral turnout?
What was observed about voting turnout from the graphs of electoral turnout?
In terms of political participation in Europe, what percentage of people mostly engage in institutional actions such as voting?
In terms of political participation in Europe, what percentage of people mostly engage in institutional actions such as voting?
What percentage of the population in Europe were found to be quite apathetic in terms of institutional participation according to ESS data?
What percentage of the population in Europe were found to be quite apathetic in terms of institutional participation according to ESS data?
According to Milbrath's classification, what percentage of people in the US were considered spectators in terms of political participation in the 1960s?
According to Milbrath's classification, what percentage of people in the US were considered spectators in terms of political participation in the 1960s?
Which study produced the first seminal studies regarding different forms of political participation beyond just voting or listening to the news?
Which study produced the first seminal studies regarding different forms of political participation beyond just voting or listening to the news?
What is the reason for Switzerland having less participation according to the text?
What is the reason for Switzerland having less participation according to the text?
What did Milbrath organize forms of political participation according to?
What did Milbrath organize forms of political participation according to?
What did Barnes and Kaase classify as 'Challengers' in terms of political participation?
What did Barnes and Kaase classify as 'Challengers' in terms of political participation?
