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Uninformed : why people know so little about politics and what we can do about it /

In this capstone work, eminent political scientist Arthur Lupia synthesizes years of work with scientists and educators in all arenas to figure out how to increase issue competence among voters.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lupia, Arthur, 1964- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From infinite ignorance to knowledge that matters
  • Who are the educators and how can we help them?
  • Part I: The value of information. Three definitions ; The silver bullet ; The logic of competence ; Lost in the woods ; Attracting attention ; Building source credibility ; The politics of competence ; Value diversity and how to manage it ; Complexity and framing ; Political roles: who needs to know? ; Costs and benefits
  • Part II: How to Improve "Political Knowledge". What we know ; Reading the questions, understanding the answers ; Political knowledge scales: something doesn't add up ; Assessing information assessments ; All in good measure ; The silver lining.