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social science subjects > sociology > political sociology > political participation

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political participation  

Definition

  • Political participation can be loosely defined as citizens' activities aimed at influencing political decisions. It includes activities such as voting, signing a petition, or blocking streets. [Source: Encyclopedia of Political Communication; Participation, Political]

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