The new media situation gives fuel to increased competition between narratives. In the sphere of security this poses challenges to government strategic narratives. Scholars, drawing on findings from the Anglo-Saxon sphere, suggest that the new media activism gives rise to counter-hegemonic narratives that thrive on and through social media sites. We argue that the emergence of counter-narrative...

Attending high school can alter students’ life trajectories by affecting labor market prospects and through exposure to ideas and networks. However, schooling’s influence competes with early socialization forces, and may be confounded by selection biases. Consequently, little is known about whether or how high school education shapes downstream political preferences and voting behavior. Using a...

One of the strongest regularities in the empirical political science literature is the well-known correlation in parent and child partisan behavior. Until recently, this phenomenon was thought to result solely from parental socialization, but new evidence on genetic sources of behavior suggests it might also be due to heritability. In this article, the authors hypothesize that genes contribute ...

This article discusses the influence of political socialization among educated youths in Malaysia, with special focus given to Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) students. The learning process youth groups is essential be refined from time time, especially everyday defined until they reach a stage maturity their life. Many factors and agents are involved an individual. Therefore, this focuses on t...

national identity is a main factor of stability of social and political systems. therefore one of the aims and scopes of poiltical socialization in all political systems is strengthening and reproduction of national identity. but this problem is required to exact recognition and evaluation, it is necessary to identify, dimensions, elements and indicators of national identity in order to dot sci...