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  2. Political culture - Wikipedia

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    Gabriel Almond defines it as "the particular pattern of orientations toward political actions in which every political system is embedded". [1]Lucian Pye's definition is that "Political culture is the set of attitudes, beliefs, and sentiments, which give order and meaning to a political process and which provide the underlying assumptions and rules that govern behavior in the political system".

  3. Identity politics - Wikipedia

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    Identity politics, as a mode of categorizing, are closely connected to the ascription that some social groups are oppressed (such as women, ethnic minorities, and sexual minorities); that is, the idea that individuals belonging to those groups are, by virtue of their identity, more vulnerable to forms of oppression such as cultural imperialism ...

  4. History of ethnocultural politics in the United States

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    A War for the Soul of America: A History of the Culture Wars (University of Chicago Press, 2015) online review; Howe, Daniel W. "The Evangelical Movement and Political Culture in the North during the Second Party System." Journal of American History (1991) 77#4 pp: 1216–39. Kleppner, Paul.

  5. Prefigurative politics - Wikipedia

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    The diversity was a function of the decentralized form of organization, and this organization was the movement's ideology. (p. 84) Political theorists Paul Raekstad and Saio Gradin define prefigurative politics as: the deliberate experimental implementation of desired future social relations and practices in the here-and-now. [17]

  6. Civic intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Politically, civic intelligence brings people together to form collective thoughts or ideas to solve political problems. Historically, Jane Addams was an activist who reformed Chicago's cities in terms of housing immigrants, hosting lecture events on current issues, building the first public playground, and conducting research on cultural and political elements of communities around her. [2]

  7. Community organizing - Wikipedia

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    Organizing groups usually avoid actually providing services, today, however, because history indicates that when they do, organizing for collective power is often left behind. Powerful groups often threaten the "service" wings of organizing groups in an effort to prevent collective action.

  8. Political organisation - Wikipedia

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    A political organization is any organization that involves itself in the political process, including political parties, non-governmental organizations, and special interest advocacy groups. Political organizations are those engaged in political activities (e.g., lobbying, community organizing, campaign advertising, etc.) aimed at achieving ...

  9. Category:Political culture - Wikipedia

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    Category:Political theories for theoretic concepts related to political systems. Category:Forms of government and its main article Form of government. Category:Political systems and its main article Political systems. Category:Political philosophy and its main article Political philosophy