Differences in political participation and value orientations among Greek men and women
BA Dobratz - International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, 1992 - emerald.com
BA Dobratz
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, 1992•emerald.comIt is, of course, Aristotle who pointed out that “Man is by nature a political animal”(quotation
taken from Lipset, 1981: vii). One could of course speculate whether he meant only the male
half of the human species were political animals. It is, however, the case that men tend to
participate more in politics than women. This particular study focuses upon men and
women's political participation in Greece, the place many regard as the birthplace of
democracy.
taken from Lipset, 1981: vii). One could of course speculate whether he meant only the male
half of the human species were political animals. It is, however, the case that men tend to
participate more in politics than women. This particular study focuses upon men and
women's political participation in Greece, the place many regard as the birthplace of
democracy.
It is, of course, Aristotle who pointed out that “Man is by nature a political animal” (quotation taken from Lipset, 1981:vii). One could of course speculate whether he meant only the male half of the human species were political animals. It is, however, the case that men tend to participate more in politics than women. This particular study focuses upon men and women's political participation in Greece, the place many regard as the birthplace of democracy.
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