POLITICAL SELF Flashcards
promotes ideologies about democracy, citizenship, human rights, freedom, family, health, and other issues.
Politics
denotes membership of a citizen in a political society.
Citizenship
defines political self as a social institution through which power is acquired and exercised by some people and groups.
Kendall (1998)
argues that the politics and the political community must play in bringing about the virtuous life in the citizenry.
Aristotle
, the person enjoys full civil and political rights, including protection inside and outside the territory of the State.
citizen
offers opportunity for people to define themselves and provide opportunities to satisfy their needs for affiliation.
The political community
organizes one’s beliefs, attitudes, and affiliations and aids in the processing of politically relevant information.
Political self
People use this… to define themselves as unique individuals of society.
political values and belief systems
constitutes knowledge about the Constitution, government, and governance. It helps in defining the structure and functions of the government;
political self
is one of the most important component of the political self.
Identity
stated that citizenship is the most basic identification with the nation and as such, is oriented towards the state and its expressions in law and policy.
Diokno (1997)
values & beliefs; morality.
Family -
– nationalism and patriotism .
School
–shape ideals of citizenship & democracy.
Church
other institutions are?
Media PeerGovernment & NGO