a concept that refers to a society's long-held, and fundamental practices and attitudes. They are based on a country's historical experience and on the values (norms) of its citizens. These attitudes are often an important part of the internal setting in which national political leaders make foreign policy
Fundamental beliefs and assumptions of a people about how government and politics should operate.
The distinguishing attitudes, habits, and behavior patterns of a political community.
The general configuration of a particular people's (e.g., a nation or a country) political beliefs. It characterizes those cognitive, affective and evaluative orientations that are dominant among that people. Many explanations of political behavior and political processes are grounded in interpretations of political culture.
basic beliefs, customs and assumptions about government which are shared by the people in a group or nation.
A political culture is a distinctive and patterned form of political philosophy that consists of beliefs on how governmental, political, and economic life should be carried out. Political cultures create a framework for political change and are unique to nations, states, and other groups. A political culture differs from political ideology in that people can disagree on an ideology (what government should do) but still share a common political culture.
