CPOLITICAL INFORMATION THE EFFECTS OF SYSTEM AND INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTICS
In: Comparative political studies: CPS, Band 8, Heft 4, S. 413-436
ISSN: 0010-4140
THIS STUDY PROPOSES THAT CHARACTERISTICS OF THE POLITICAL SYSTEM HAVE A G REAT EFFECT ON THE AMOUNT OF INFORMATION A CITIZEN CAN REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO HAVE ABOUT POLITICS. TAKING A PARTICULAR ITEM OF INFORMATION, THIS RESEARCH COMPARES THE INFLUENCE OF PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS WITH SYSTEM VARIABLES. THE ITEM UNDER INVESTIGATION IS AWARENESS OF REPRESENTATIVES TO THE NATIONAL LEGISLATURE.