Democracy And Participation Flashcards
1
Q
What are gladiators?
A
Relatively small percentage of activists who are keen participants
2
Q
What are spectators?
A
The largest majority, those who observe the contest but who limit their participation to voting
3
Q
What are apathetics?
A
The non-participants who do not even watch the contest and are indifferent to its outcome
4
Q
What is a 40:30:30 society?
A
40% - of population have secure employment and are comfortably well Off.
30% - in insecure employment (Self-employed and part-time workers)
30%- economically and socially marginalised, jobless or working for poverty wages and barely able to subsist.
