A volunteer, consumer and Internet user: new forms of civic participation, a new respondent type Cover Image

Wolontariusz, konsument, internauta – nowe formy partycypacji obywatelskiej, nowy model respondenta
A volunteer, consumer and Internet user: new forms of civic participation, a new respondent type

Author(s): Agnieszka Kretek-Kamińska
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Łódzkie Towarzystwo Naukowe

Summary/Abstract: The author challenges the interpretation implied by post-election press commentaries on poor voter turnout as a clear sign of deficient political competence of Polish citizens and historically entrenched alienation from public life which engenders apathy, reluctant exercise of democratic procedures and, finally, withdrawal from civic participation.

  • Issue Year: 56/2007
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 145-174
  • Page Count: 30
  • Language: Polish