THE RULERS AND THE RULED - CIVIC COMPETENCE IN POLITICS AS A CRITERION OF DEMOCRACY

• Authors: Godlewski Tadeusz
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The text deals with the topic of civic political competence (civic competence) as an additional criterion of the quality of the democracy. It shows both theoretical aspects of this issue, identifying some specific elements of competence and the methodological problems of the research on civic competence. The article also includes reflections on the implementation of civic competence in the processes of deliberation.

Keywords

EN

civic competence; citizen; civic knowledge; political culture; political elites

• Publisher: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek
• Journal: Polish Political Science Yearbook
• Year: 2014
• Volume: 43
• Pages: 363-376

Contributors

author

Godlewski Tadeusz

• Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń

Identifiers

ISSN

0208-7375