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Unit 6 GOV 133 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Political culture | The sum of individual and group values, beliefs, attitudes, norms, and expectations regarding politics and government |
| Elite political culture | The political norms and expectations held by those closest to the centers of political power |
| Elite | A group of people with a privileged position in society, based on a combination of factors such as education, wealth, social class, and age |
| Multiculturalism | The existence of multiple cultural or ethnic groups within a society |
| Identity politics | Political positions and values based on association with a particular identity, such as gender, age, ethnicity, religion, disability, or sexual orientation |
| Civic culture | A moderate political culture in which most people accept the obligation to participate in politics while acknowledging the authority of the state and its right to take decisions |
| Cultural theory | A collective term to describe approaches to understanding the dynamics of culture and its relationship to politics, society, the media, and economics, for example |
| Post-materialism | A set of values emphasizing the quality of life over materialist values such as economic growth and physical security |
| Populism | A political programme or movement based on championing the rights and interests of the people in the face of the ruling elite |
| Political trust | The belief that rulers are generally well intentioned and effective in serving the interests of the governed |
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