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Uninformed : : why People Know so Little About Politics and What we can do About it

Lupia, Arthur, 1964- Book - 2016 320 Lu None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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From infinite ignorance to knowledge that matters ; Who are the educators and how can we help them? -- 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 -- 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.

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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Year Published: 2016
Description: xiv, 343 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780190263720
0190263725

SUBJECTS
Political socialization.
Political participation.
Civics -- Study and teaching.
Citizenship -- Study and teaching.
Education -- Political aspects.
Education -- Social aspects.