Concept information
Preferred term
political dissatisfaction
Definition
- Political dissatisfaction is the attitudinal expression of unhappiness or lack of satisfaction based on the belief that the government or incumbent policies and their outcomes are falling short of the citizen's preferences or expectations, resulting in a negative feeling toward the government and the incumbents. This definition implies the following from a theoretical point of view: First, it means that this is an attitude related mostly with the evaluation of policies and their outcomes. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Political Science; Dissatisfaction, Political]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/political_dissatisfaction
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