Concept information
Preferred term
political literacy and education
Definition
- Wikipedia usually indicates the most widespread and popular understanding of a controversial concept. It defines political literacy as “a set of abilities necessary for citizens to participate in a society's government.” Yet in everyday reality, participation in government is confined to a tiny minority in Western democracies. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Political Literacy and Education]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/political_literacy_and_education
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