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POLITICAL PARTICIPATION

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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POLITICAL PARTICIPATION

How can people participate in a democracy?
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Would you vote in a general election?

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Traditional forms of participation

  • Standing for public office
  • Voting in elections
  • Active membership of a political party
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Alternative forms of participation

  • Community organisations
  • Trade unions
  • Pressure groups
  • Signing petitions
  • Demonstrations and protests
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Occupy.

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Changes in political participation

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Why aren't people voting?

  • Lack of time and money
  • Too many responsibilities
  • Lack access to transport
  • Don't have relevant information
  • Not interested - apathetic
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Michael Lewis