Politics in the Globalization: Thinking on the Relations Between Social Capital and Political Participation
This study aims at analyzing the relationship between social capital and politicalparticipation in terms of new perspectivesonthepoliticsin globalizationprocess.Firstly,itexplainsthenew understanding of politics,increasingimportance ofcommunicationand socialinteractionsforpolitical participation.S...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Social Sciences Research Society
2012-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanity Studies |
Online Access: | http://www.sobiad.org/ejournals/journal_IJSS/arhieves/2012_1/kamil_demirhan.pdf |
Summary: | This study aims at analyzing the relationship between social capital and politicalparticipation in terms of new perspectivesonthepoliticsin globalizationprocess.Firstly,itexplainsthenew understanding of politics,increasingimportance ofcommunicationand socialinteractionsforpolitical participation.Secondly,itexplainsthe effects of neo-conservatism on social and political life.This studyevaluates the neo-conservatism asasourceformanynegativesituationsinthesocial and politicallifewhichconstituteobstaclesfor realizingthenewunderstanding ofpolitics.Lastly, social capital is thought as apotentialagainsttothenegativeeffects ofneo-conservatismin relation to political participation withregardingtodilemmaofsocial capital that operatesinordertorealize neo-conservative politics.And different perspectives are evaluated about this relation. |
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ISSN: | 1309-8063 1309-8063 |