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Political Learning in Adulthood: A Sourcebook of Theory and Research
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In the wake of World War II, the issues of political stability in general and the survival of stable democracies in particular captured the attention of American political scientists. An inevitable offshoot of this interest was the study of political behavior—how it is acquired and how and why it persists. In its early stages, work on political socialization focused exclusively on childhood and adolescence, as if the learning process ends when adulthood begins. Only recently has adult socialization emerged as a legitimate field of study within political science.
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In the wake of World War II, the issues of political stability in general and the survival of stable democracies in particular captured the attention of American political scientists. An inevitable offshoot of this interest was the study of political behavior—how it is acquired and how and why it persists. In its early stages, work on political socialization focused exclusively on childhood and adolescence, as if the learning process ends when adulthood begins. Only recently has adult socialization emerged as a legitimate field of study within political science.
In Political Learning in Adulthood, social scientists for the first ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
500
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226756936
SKU
V9780226756936
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