It is also an important ingredient in democratic citizenship, influencing public attitudes and opinions and, thus political behaviour . " Young Canadians display a pattern of civic and political engagement that differentiates them from other aged groups.
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A focus on studying political behaviour, rather than institutions or interpretation of legal texts, characterized early behavioural political science, including work by Robert Dahl, Philip Converse, and in the collaboration between sociologist Paul Lazarsfeld and public opinion scholar Bernard Berelson.
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This would imply not only a focus on political behaviour from below, but also to recognize moments where high and low are relativized, made irrelevant or subverted, and where the micro and macro levels fuse together in critical conjunctions.
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Unable to foresee the wars of Napoleon III and Otto von Bismarck, nor World War I and World War II, Vigny believed that warfare, annihilated by philosophy, commerce, and the marvels of modern technology, would gradually cease to be an instrument of political behaviour.
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The jury lauded the 64-year-old Suarez'" exemplary political behaviour for envisioning Spain's move to acceptance by western Europe after the death of General Francisco Franco in late 1975 and for his contibution in guiding a political transition that led to Spain's 1978 democratic constitution ."
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A possible explanation for this political behaviour in pro-Spanish parties is that Galician identity is so embedded in Galicians that any political party willing to participate in elections must at least show some degree of interest in the promotion of Galicianism, but how it is done may vary greatly.
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In exchange for the credit, he said, the IMF imposed programmes requiring governments to reform their financial institutions and to make substantial changes in their economic structures and political behaviour . " The conditions imposed on Thailand and Indonesia were more like the comprehensive reforms imposed on Russia than like the macroeconomic changes that were required in Latin America, " he said.
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Gramsci wrote on power, cultural and ideological conflicts in society and institutions real-time class struggles playing out in rapidly developing industrial nation states through interlinked areas of political behaviour, Marcuse on coercion and hegemony in that cultural indoctrination and ideological manipulation through the means of communication ( " repressive tolerance " ) dispensed with the need for complete brute force in modern'state, but his death prevented fulfilment of this.