PPT-How do citizens think about politics and how to reform the political system

Gerry Stoker ProfStoker gstokersotonacuk 1 Exploring thinking Learning from others Kahneman The complexity of thinking automatic through intentional spectrum Information evidence and computation through to beliefs and. Democracy is both a sacred and a promiscuous word. We all love her but we see her differently. She is hard to pin down. Everyone claims her but no one can possess or even name her fully. To give any definition for a class to learn would not be particularly democratic. To have any open-ended discussion about possible meanings could be reasonably democratic. Perhaps like ‘. Gerry Stoker. Complex patterns . Differences between countries . Differences over time . Differences between social groups . Complexity in and of explanation . Anti-politics: WHAT IS IT?. Attitudes?. Gerry Stoker . University of Southampton and University of Canberra . @. ProfStoker. Starting points. Anti-politics is an awkward and potentially misleading term . Disillusionment and disengagement from mainstream politics . Gerry Stoker, . Canberra and . S. outhampton . @. ProfStoker. What I am not arguing . That citizens were ever enchanted with politics . That there is imminent crisis in politics. That anti-politics is conceptually unambiguous . Will Jennings & Gerry Stoker . University of Southampton. @. ProfStoker. @. drjennings. Defining Anti-Politics . Shorthand phrase for “popular disillusionment with mainstream politics and politicians”.. Gerry Stoker. @. ProfStoker. g.stoker@soton.ac.uk. . 1. Exploring thinking . Learning from others: Kahneman. The complexity of thinking: automatic through intentional spectrum . Information, evidence and computation through to beliefs and heuristics, to affective influences ( mood, emotions) . 1877-1900. The Gilded Age. Name comes from the title . of an 1873 Mark Twain . book. Referred to . the “superficial glitter” of the new wealth that developed in the late . 1800s. Dominated by a belief in . Gerry Stoker, . Canberra and . S. outhampton . @. ProfStoker. What I am not arguing . That citizens were ever enchanted with politics . That there is imminent crisis in politics. That anti-politics is conceptually unambiguous . change, and stability in the . african. . sahel. Leonardo A. . Villalón. Center for African Studies & Department of Political Science. University of Florida. 2013 Minerva meeting and program review. 2013. Explain global political systems; strengths and weaknesses.. What is the difference between a state and nation-state?. A “state” is a community with government and political system, but is not sovereign.. Neil . mcculloch. John ward. Esme Sindou. Background. Aid is political …. … and achieving a developmental objective requires a deep understanding of the politics. Power sector reform is particularly “political”. 1877-1900. The Gilded Age. Name comes from the title . of an 1873 Mark Twain . book. Referred to . the “superficial glitter” of the new wealth that developed in the late . 1800s. Dominated by a belief in . change, and stability in the . african. . sahel. Leonardo A. . Villalón. Center for African Studies & Department of Political Science. University of Florida. 2013 Minerva meeting and program review. This topic is divided into three distinct sections:. The contemporary debate about the extent to which the history of racial discrimination, and the lack of opportunities for significant racial and ethnic .