Political Culture

Definition

Political culture refers to the attitudes, beliefs, values, norms, and expectations that shape citizens' behavior towards politics within a particular country or society.

Related terms

Political Socialization:

The process through which individuals acquire their political attitudes, beliefs, and values, often influenced by family, education, media, and social environment.

Civic Engagement: Active participation of citizens in public affairs, such as voting, joining political organizations, or engaging in community service.

Political Ideology: A set of coherent beliefs and values that shape an individual's views on politics and policy issues.